Health Professions at National University College

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 National University College stacks up to those at other schools.

National University College is located in Bayamon, Puerto Rico and approximately 25,999 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 1,029 health professions majors received their bachelor's degree from National University College.

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.

National University College Health Professions Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

National University College Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at National University College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 National University College 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 Popular Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools	1
Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	8
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	655
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	788
Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools	888
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	1,031
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	1,126
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	1,303
Most Focused Health Professions Schools	1,423
Best Health Professions Schools	2,586

In 2021, 138 students received their master’s degree in health professions from National University College. This makes it the #249 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Professions Student Demographics at National University College

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

National University College Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

National University College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 56% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from National University College with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	813
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

National University College Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 1,029 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in health professions from National University College in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at National University College since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 57% 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 National University College with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	979
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

National University College Health Professions Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 138 students earned a master's degree in health professions from National University College. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.

In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 99% of degree recipients. That is 58% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from National University College with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	136
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

National University College also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from National University College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	1,111
Health & Medical Administrative Services	510
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	180
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	90
Dental Support Services	87
Allied Health Professions	42

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 PR, the home state for National University College.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.