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Health Professions at Minnesota State University - Mankato

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Health Professions at Minnesota State University - Mankato

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 Minnesota State University - Mankato stacks up to those at other schools.

Minnesota State Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and has a total student population of 14,761. Of the 2,524 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Minnesota State University - Mankato in 2021, 421 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.

Minnesota State Mankato Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Minnesota State Mankato

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Minnesota State Mankato does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Minnesota State Mankato Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Minnesota State Mankato 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 Minnesota State Mankato 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 Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 218
317
Most Popular Health Professions Schools 415
Most Focused Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 529
Best Value Health Professions Schools 655

In 2021, 117 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Minnesota State Mankato. This makes it the #304 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #633 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Minnesota State Mankato

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

Minnesota State Mankato Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 421 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in health professions from Minnesota State Mankato in 2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Minnesota State Mankato 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 324
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

Minnesota State Mankato Health Professions Master’s Program

81% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 117 health professions majors earned their master's degree from Minnesota State Mankato. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Minnesota State Mankato, 84% 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 98
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

Minnesota State Mankato also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 2 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 284
Communication Sciences 89
Mental & Social Health Services 77
Dental Support Services 60
Allied Health Professions 13
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 8
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 6
Public Health 3

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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State University - Mankato.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Personal Care Aides 75,830 $26,260
Registered Nurses 69,000 $78,920
Nursing Assistants 31,640 $33,710
Home Health Aides 22,380 $28,940
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 22,140 $62,070

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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