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Health Professions at King’s College

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at King's College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

King's College PA is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,320 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.

King’s College PA Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at King's College PA

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, King's College PA does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

King’s College PA Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at King's College PA 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.

Health Professions Student Demographics at King's College PA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at King’s College.

King’s College PA Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

86% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at King's College PA 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 King's College with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	65
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

King’s College PA Health Professions Master’s Program

70% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. King's College PA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from King's College PA, 79% 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 King's College with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	81
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at King's College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Allied Health Professions	77
Other Health Professions	73
Health & Medical Administrative Services	50
Nursing	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 PA, the home state for King's College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses	148,520	$70,390
Personal Care Aides	121,300	$24,880
Nursing Assistants	76,260	$30,630
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	68,240	$60,800
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	38,370	$48,120

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
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