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

Indiana State is located in Terre Haute, Indiana and approximately 10,829 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 306 health professions majors received their bachelor's degree from Indiana State.

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.

Indiana State Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Indiana 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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Indiana State offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

Indiana State Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health professions programs across the country. The following shows how Indiana 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 Indiana 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 Graduate Certificate Schools	292

In 2021, 204 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Indiana State. This makes it the #157 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 66 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #315 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Indiana State

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

Indiana State Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

The health professions program at Indiana State awarded 306 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Indiana 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 Indiana State University with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	44
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	222
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Indiana State Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 204 health professions students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Indiana State, about 10% were men and 90% were women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Indiana 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 Indiana State University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	154
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Indiana State also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 66 students 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Indiana State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	283
Mental & Social Health Services	93
Allied Health Professions	85
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	55
Communication Sciences	45
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	16
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	3
Health Sciences & Services	3

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 IN, the home state for Indiana State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Registered Nurses	67,870	$64,860
Nursing Assistants	30,220	$27,210
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	28,970	$55,210
Personal Care Aides	28,420	$22,830
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	15,480	$44,310

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 Tcampbell under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.