Health Professions at Marymount University

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if Marymount University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

Marymount is located in Arlington, Virginia and has a total student population of 3,294. In 2021, 152 health professions majors received their bachelor's degree from Marymount.

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.

Marymount Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Marymount Health Professions Rankings

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

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 Marymount 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
	183
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	251
Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	331
Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	353
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	402
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	404
Most Focused Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	405
Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	423
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	527
Best Health Professions Schools	1,206
Best Value Health Professions Schools	1,761

In 2021, 137 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Marymount. This makes it the #253 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 39 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #385 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Marymount

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

Marymount Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 152 students earned a bachelor's degree in health professions from Marymount. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	53
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	30

Marymount Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 137 health professions students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Marymount, about 19% were men and 81% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Marymount does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	56
International Students	32
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Marymount also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 39 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 Marymount University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	138
Mental & Social Health Services	55
Public Health	38
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	37
Health Sciences & Services	35
Health & Medical Administrative Services	27

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 VA, the home state for Marymount University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses	64,750	$69,790
Nursing Assistants	39,320	$28,770
Personal Care Aides	39,030	$21,240
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	38,820	$61,190
Software Applications Developers	38,110	$113,690

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 Kevin Bowman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.