Health Professions at New York Institute of Technology
NYIT is located in Old Westbury, New York and has a total student population of 6,851.
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.
NYIT Health Professions Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
- Master’s Degree in Health Professions
NYIT Health Professions Rankings
The health professions major at NYIT 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 473 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions. This makes the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Health Professions Student Demographics at NYIT
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at New York Institute of Technology.
NYIT Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% 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 New York Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
NYIT Health Professions Master’s Program
Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from NYIT, 64% 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 New York Institute of Technology with a master's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 48 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
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 New York Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 435 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 76 |
| Nursing | 56 |
| Allied Health Professions | 53 |
| Medical Science | 21 |
Related Majors
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 NY, the home state for New York Institute of Technology.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Care Aides | 199,060 | $27,640 |
| Home Health Aides | 191,820 | $26,240 |
| Registered Nurses | 182,490 | $85,610 |
| Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 112,510 | $70,770 |
| Nursing Assistants | 91,400 | $37,010 |
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
- Image Credit: By Leginius The Angry under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.