Health Professions at Harding University

4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Harding is located in Searcy, Arkansas and approximately 4,617 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.

Harding Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Harding Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at Harding 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 81 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #275 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Harding

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

Harding Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

92% Women

4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Harding 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 Harding University with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	93
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Harding Health Professions Master’s Program

81% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Harding does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Harding, 85% 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 Harding University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	106
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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 Harding University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication Sciences	72
Nursing	70
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	46
Allied Health Professions	36
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	35
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	8
Health/Medical Prep Programs	5
Mental & Social Health Services	4
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 AR, the home state for Harding University.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Registered Nurses	25,380	$60,780
Nursing Assistants	18,060	$25,080
Personal Care Aides	16,820	$21,390
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	14,280	$48,850
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	12,060	$39,570

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.

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