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Health Professions at Eastern Washington University

Health Professions at Eastern Washington University

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

EWU is located in Cheney, Washington and approximately 12,349 students attend the school each year.

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.

EWU Health Professions Degrees Available

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

EWU Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at EWU 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.

There were 37 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #392 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at EWU

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

EWU Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at EWU 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 Eastern Washington University with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 125
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 22

EWU Health Professions Master’s Program

86% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from EWU, 55% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 76
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 25

Concentrations Within Health Professions

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 81
Communication Sciences 53
Dental Support Services 50
Nursing 45
Mental & Social Health Services 38
Health & Medical Administrative Services 31
Public Health 26
Health Sciences & Services 7
Allied Health Professions 6

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 WA, the home state for Eastern Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Registered Nurses 56,290 $82,670
Software Applications Developers 53,860 $131,790
Personal Care Aides 47,240 $29,140
Nursing Assistants 32,690 $32,130
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 30,250 $65,190

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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