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Health Professions at King’s College

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. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 96 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from King's College PA.

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 following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at King's College PA 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 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 108
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 127
Best Health Professions Schools 176
184
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 382
Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 529
540
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 653
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 724
Most Focused Health Professions Schools 1,606
Best Value Health Professions Schools 1,916

In 2021, 105 students received their master’s degree in health professions from King’s College PA. This makes it the #337 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

70% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 96 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Professions from King's College PA in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at King's College PA since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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About 81% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 78
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

King’s College PA Health Professions Master’s Program

74% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 105 health professions majors earned their master's degree from King's College PA. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were 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 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from King's College PA, 77% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 81
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

King's College PA 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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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