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Health Professions at Dickinson State University

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Health Professions at Dickinson State University

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 Dickinson State University stacks up to those at other schools.

DSU is located in Dickinson, North Dakota and has a total student population of 1,441. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from DSU.

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.

DSU Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions

DSU Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at DSU 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 DSU 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
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 83
Best Value Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 310
651
776
905
Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 1,196

Health Professions Student Demographics at DSU

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

DSU Health Professions Associate’s Program

97% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at DSU are white. Around 79% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 23
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

DSU Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The health professions program at DSU awarded 19 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 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at DSU 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 Dickinson State University with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

DSU 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

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 Dickinson State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 29
Nursing 19

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 ND, the home state for Dickinson State University.

Occupation Jobs in ND Average Salary in ND
Registered Nurses 8,770 $65,740
Nursing Assistants 7,080 $33,990
Personal Care Aides 6,090 $32,890
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 2,860 $55,100
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 2,480 $46,410

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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