Health Professions at California State University - Long Beach

83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at California State University - Long Beach. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CSULB is located in Long Beach, California and has a total student population of 40,069.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

CSULB Health Professions Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
Master’s Degree in Health Professions

CSULB Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at CSULB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 33 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #407 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at CSULB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at California State University - Long Beach.

CSULB Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

81% Women

83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at CSULB since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	208
Black or African American	26
Hispanic or Latino	242
White	85
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	44

CSULB Health Professions Master’s Program

77% Women

73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. CSULB does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	66
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	72
White	46
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	20

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California State University - Long Beach. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	356
Health Sciences & Services	318
Health & Medical Administrative Services	231
Communication Sciences	50
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	33
Public Health	27
Allied Health Professions	13
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	5

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Long Beach.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Personal Care Aides	558,350	$27,210
Registered Nurses	294,510	$106,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	166,870	$62,560
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Nursing Assistants	99,440	$35,220

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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