Health Professions at Helena College University of Montana

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Helena College University of Montana has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Helena College is located in Helena, Montana and has a total student population of 1,324.

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.

Helena College Health Professions Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

Helena College Health Professions Rankings

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.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Helena College

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

Helena College Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Helena College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Helena College are white. Around 89% 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 Helena College University of Montana with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Health Professions

If you plan to be a health professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Helena College University of Montana. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	32
Health/Medical Prep Programs	2
Health & Medical Administrative Services	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 MT, the home state for Helena College University of Montana.

Occupation	Jobs in MT	Average Salary in MT
Registered Nurses	10,100	$67,450
Nursing Assistants	5,760	$29,110
Personal Care Aides	5,110	$24,250
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	4,030	$53,770
Medical Secretaries	3,420	$32,540

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.