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Health Professions at Frontier Nursing University

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Health Professions at Frontier Nursing 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 Frontier Nursing University stacks up to those at other schools.

Frontier Nursing University is located in Hyden, Kentucky and has a total student population of 2,436.

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.

Frontier Nursing University Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Frontier Nursing University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Master’s Degree

Frontier Nursing University Health Professions Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

There were 181 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #160 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Frontier Nursing University

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

Frontier Nursing University Health Professions Master’s Program

95% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 607 students earned a master's degree in health professions from Frontier Nursing University. About 95% of these graduates were women and the other 5% were men.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Frontier Nursing University, 79% 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 Frontier Nursing University with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 41
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 479
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 40

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Frontier Nursing University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Frontier Nursing University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 913

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 KY, the home state for Frontier Nursing University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Registered Nurses 46,130 $63,100
Nursing Assistants 24,060 $26,800
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 20,930 $50,800
Personal Care Aides 16,690 $25,740
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 9,790 $41,920

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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