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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. In 2021, 233 health professions majors received their bachelor's degree from Misericordia University.

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

  • Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Doctorate 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 following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Misericordia University 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 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 120
Most Popular Online Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools 154
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 158
Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 180
Most Popular Online Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 183
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 278
Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 306
Most Popular Online Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 331
Most Focused Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 429
Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools 560
Most Popular Health Professions Schools 562
Most Focused Health Professions Schools 1,055
Most Focused Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 1,394
Most Popular Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 1,411
Most Focused Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools 1,722

In 2021, 123 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Misericordia University. This makes it the #283 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

87% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 233 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in health professions from Misericordia University in 2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.

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About 87% 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 4
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 203
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

Misericordia University Health Professions Master’s Program

89% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 123 students graduated with a master's degree in health professions from Misericordia University. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Misericordia University, 80% 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 6
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 98
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Misericordia University also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 60 students 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 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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