Health Professions at Montclair State University

63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Montclair State is located in Montclair, New Jersey and has a total student population of 21,005.

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.

Montclair State Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Montclair State Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at Montclair State 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 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #516 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Montclair State

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

Montclair State Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

84% Women

63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% 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 Montclair State University with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	20
Black or African American	44
Hispanic or Latino	52
White	65
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

Montclair State Health Professions Master’s Program

77% Women

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Montclair State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Montclair State, 54% 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 Montclair State University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	56
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Montclair State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health	105
Nursing	50
Communication Sciences	45
Allied Health Professions	15
Mental & Social Health Services	12
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	6
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	4

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 NJ, the home state for Montclair State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Registered Nurses	79,530	$82,750
Nursing Assistants	56,500	$30,380
Software Applications Developers	46,930	$107,640
Home Health Aides	41,040	$24,450
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	40,100	$62,910

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
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