Health Professions at DePaul University
DePaul is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 21,922 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,335 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from DePaul University in 2021, 160 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.
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DePaul Health Professions Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
- Master’s Degree in Health Professions
- Doctorate Degree in Health Professions
DePaul Health Professions Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at DePaul compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The health professions major at DePaul 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 |
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Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools | 393 |
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 468 |
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 605 |
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 808 |
948 | |
Most Focused Health Professions Schools | 3,251 |
In 2021, 247 students received their master’s degree in health professions from DePaul. This makes it the #119 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
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 DePaul
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at DePaul University.
DePaul Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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 DePaul University with a bachelor's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 27 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
White | 69 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
DePaul Health Professions Master’s Program
Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from DePaul, 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 DePaul University with a master's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 33 |
Black or African American | 30 |
Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
White | 130 |
International Students | 10 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
DePaul also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 33 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 DePaul University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Nursing | 239 |
Health Sciences & Services | 154 |
Public Health | 24 |
Medical Illustration & Informatics | 23 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 1 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 1 |
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 IL, the home state for DePaul University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
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Registered Nurses | 129,400 | $73,890 |
Nursing Assistants | 61,140 | $28,810 |
Personal Care Aides | 50,970 | $24,600 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 40,540 | $59,170 |
Home Health Aides | 33,990 | $25,370 |
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 Just under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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