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Health Professions at Misericordia University

Health Professions at Misericordia University

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Misericordia University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Misericordia University is located in Dallas, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,374.

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.

Misericordia University Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Misericordia University

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.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Misericordia University Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at Misericordia University 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.

There were 60 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #326 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Misericordia University

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

Misericordia University Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Misericordia University 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 Misericordia University with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 215
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 25

Misericordia University Health Professions Master’s Program

93% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Misericordia University, 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 Misericordia University with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 81
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

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 Misericordia University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 111
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 110
Health Sciences & Services 85
Allied Health Professions 52
Communication Sciences 35
Health & Medical Administrative Services 15
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 8
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 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 Misericordia University.

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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