Health Professions at Clayton State University

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if Clayton State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

Clayton State University is located in Morrow, Georgia and has a total student population of 7,052. Of the 1,005 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Clayton State University in 2021, 297 of them were health professions majors.

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.

Clayton State University Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Clayton State University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Clayton State University does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Clayton State University Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Clayton State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Clayton State University 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	203
	315
Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	461
Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	463
Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	619
	958
	1,089
Most Focused Health Professions Schools	1,901
Best Health Professions Schools	2,145
	2,336

In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Clayton State University. This makes it the #675 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Clayton State University

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

Clayton State University Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 297 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in health professions from Clayton State University in 2021, 6% were men and 94% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 42% 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 Clayton State University with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	36
Black or African American	178
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	43
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

Clayton State University Health Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Clayton State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 76% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	24
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Clayton State University also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

If you plan to be a health professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Clayton State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Sciences & Services	105
Nursing	102
Health & Medical Administrative Services	73
Dental Support Services	55

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 GA, the home state for Clayton State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Registered Nurses	76,640	$68,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	48,300	$56,540
Nursing Assistants	36,780	$25,870
Software Applications Developers	30,440	$105,240
Personal Care Aides	29,080	$22,540

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
• Image Credit: By Thomson200 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.