Health Professions at Heritage 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 Heritage University stacks up to those at other schools.

Heritage University is located in Toppenish, Washington and approximately 999 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 18 health professions majors received their bachelor's degree from Heritage University.

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.

Heritage University Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Heritage University Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Heritage University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Heritage University 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 Graduate Certificate Schools	13
	18
Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	28
	45
	57
Most Focused Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	57
Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	82
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	120
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	259
Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	268
Best Health Professions Schools	302
Best Value Health Professions Schools	321
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,212

In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Heritage University. This makes it the #746 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Heritage University

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

Heritage University Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a bachelor's degree in health professions from Heritage University. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at Heritage University since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 48% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Heritage University Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 30 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from Heritage University in 2020-2021, 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Heritage University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 25% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Heritage University, 63% 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 Heritage University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Heritage University 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

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Allied Health Professions	30
Nursing	17
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	11

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 Heritage 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Chris Light under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.