Health Professions at Frostburg 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 Frostburg State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Frostburg State is located in Frostburg, Maryland and approximately 4,857 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,077 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Frostburg State University in 2021, 177 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.

Frostburg State Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Frostburg State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Frostburg State does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Frostburg State Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health professions programs across the country. The following shows how Frostburg State performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Frostburg State 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 Master’s Degree Schools	191
	269
	307
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	356
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	607
Best Value Health Professions Schools	1,069
Most Popular Health Professions Schools	1,214

In 2021, 44 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Frostburg State. This makes it the #612 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Frostburg State

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

Frostburg State Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 177 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in health professions from Frostburg State. About 18% were men and 82% were women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Frostburg State 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 Frostburg State University with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	31
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	120
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Frostburg State Health Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 health professions majors earned their master's degree from Frostburg State. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Frostburg State, 75% 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 Frostburg State University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	33
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Frostburg State 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Frostburg State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	158
Allied Health Professions	32
Health/Medical Prep Programs	31

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 MD, the home state for Frostburg State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Registered Nurses	54,080	$76,820
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	38,670	$62,680
Nursing Assistants	27,980	$31,310
Personal Care Aides	19,580	$26,910
Managers	14,450	$122,050

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 Cmcnamee0 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.