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Health Professions at Creighton University

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

Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 8,770 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 383 health professions majors received their bachelor's degree from Creighton.

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.

Creighton Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Creighton

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Master’s Degree

Creighton Health Professions Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Creighton 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 Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 10
Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 76
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 172
Most Focused Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 173
Best Health Professions Schools 334
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Most Popular Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 1,455

In 2021, 75 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Creighton. This makes it the #438 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 668 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Creighton

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

Creighton Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

Creighton Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The health professions program at Creighton awarded 383 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Creighton are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 31
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 280
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 25

Creighton Health Professions Master’s Program

72% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 75 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from Creighton in 2020-2021, 28% were men and 72% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Creighton does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 35
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Creighton also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 668 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Creighton University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 412
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 205
Medicine 164
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 136
Dentistry 83
Health & Medical Administrative Services 44
Health Sciences & Services 41
Public Health 23
Allied Health Professions 20
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 14
Health/Medical Prep Programs 14
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 3

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 NE, the home state for Creighton University.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Registered Nurses 22,970 $64,470
Nursing Assistants 14,580 $28,730
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 9,730 $54,520
Personal Care Aides 7,720 $26,230
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 5,640 $43,160

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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