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Health Professions at National University of Natural Medicine

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

NUNM is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 485 students attend the school each year. Of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from National University of Natural Medicine in 2021, 13 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.

NUNM Health Professions Degrees Available

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

NUNM Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health professions programs across the country. The following shows how NUNM performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at NUNM 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 Master’s Degree Schools 50
Most Focused Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 55
Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 284
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 426
Best Value Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 442
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 448
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 559
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Most Focused Health Professions Schools 603
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 756
Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 924
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 981
1,018
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,208
1,241
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,292
Most Popular Health Professions Schools 1,566
Best Value Health Professions Schools 1,824
Best Health Professions Schools 2,453
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In 2021, 77 students received their master’s degree in health professions from NUNM. This makes it the #433 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 70 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #305 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at NUNM

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

NUNM Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 health professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from NUNM, about 8% were men and 92% were women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at NUNM 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 National University of Natural Medicine with a bachelor's in health professions.

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

NUNM Health Professions Master’s Program

92% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from NUNM, 73% 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 National University of Natural Medicine with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 56
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

NUNM also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 70 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 National University of Natural Medicine. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Alternative Medicine & Systems 83
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 50
Health/Medical Prep Programs 13
Health & Medical Administrative Services 6
Public Health 5
Mental & Social Health Services 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 OR, the home state for National University of Natural Medicine.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Registered Nurses 36,020 $91,080
Personal Care Aides 31,510 $26,980
Software Applications Developers 15,610 $101,940
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 14,310 $57,600
Medical Secretaries 13,580 $40,000

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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