Health Professions at Louisiana College

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 Louisiana College stacks up to those at other schools.

Louisiana College is located in Pineville, Louisiana and has a total student population of 1,153. Of the 167 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana College in 2021, 37 of them were health professions majors.

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.

Louisiana College Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Louisiana College

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

Louisiana College Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health professions programs across the country. The following shows how Louisiana College performed in these rankings.

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 Louisiana College 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
	33
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	76
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	391
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	655
	901
	913
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,005
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	1,176
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	1,176
Most Focused Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	1,199
Best Value Health Professions Schools	1,347
Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	1,397
Best Health Professions Schools	1,537
Most Focused Health Professions Schools	2,195
Most Popular Health Professions Schools	2,715

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in health professions from Louisiana College. This is the #1,181 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Louisiana College

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

Louisiana College Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Louisiana College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Louisiana College are white. Around 79% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Louisiana College Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students earned a bachelor's degree in health professions from Louisiana College. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at Louisiana College since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Louisiana College 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 Louisiana College with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	21
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Louisiana College 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

The following health professions concentations are available at Louisiana College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Louisiana College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	35
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	14
Health/Medical Prep Programs	1
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	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 LA, the home state for Louisiana College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Registered Nurses	43,110	$63,970
Personal Care Aides	34,590	$19,300
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	21,080	$49,360
Nursing Assistants	20,690	$22,750
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	19,450	$39,480

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.