Health Professions at Dartmouth College

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Dartmouth College stacks up to those at other schools.

Dartmouth is located in Hanover, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 6,292.

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.

Dartmouth Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Dartmouth Health Professions Rankings

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There were 100 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #245 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Dartmouth

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

Dartmouth Health Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 137 health professions majors earned their master's degree from Dartmouth. Of these graduates, 45% were men and 55% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Dartmouth does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 27% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Dartmouth, 53% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	20
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	73
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Dartmouth College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Dartmouth College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health	101
Medicine	99
Health & Medical Administrative Services	35
Other Health Professions	2

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 NH, the home state for Dartmouth College.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Registered Nurses	13,630	$72,760
Personal Care Aides	8,600	$26,900
Nursing Assistants	7,980	$32,200
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	7,780	$59,020
Software Applications Developers	6,540	$110,740

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 Kane5187 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.