Health Professions at Northern Vermont 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 Northern Vermont University stacks up to those at other schools.

Northern Vermont University is located in Johnson, Vermont and has a total student population of 1,999. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from Northern Vermont 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.

Northern Vermont University Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Northern Vermont University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Northern Vermont University does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Northern Vermont University Health Professions Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Northern Vermont 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
Most Popular Online Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	255
Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools	549

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Northern Vermont University. This makes it the #726 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Northern Vermont University

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

Northern Vermont University Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 27 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Professions from Northern Vermont University in 2020-2021, 22% were men and 78% were women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at Northern Vermont University since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Northern Vermont University 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 Northern Vermont University with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Northern Vermont University Health Professions Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students earned a master's degree in health professions from Northern Vermont University. About 84% of these graduates were women and the other 16% were men.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Northern Vermont University, 78% 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 Northern Vermont University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Northern Vermont 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

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 Northern Vermont University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental & Social Health Services	32
Alternative Medicine & Systems	19
Health/Medical Prep Programs	4
Health Sciences & Services	2
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	2

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 VT, the home state for Northern Vermont University.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
Personal Care Aides	6,730	$30,750
Registered Nurses	6,460	$69,160
Nursing Assistants	3,040	$30,730
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	2,080	$59,240
Medical Secretaries	1,850	$39,440

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 Dasandman008 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.