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Health Professions at North Carolina Central University

81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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 North Carolina Central University stacks up to those at other schools.

North Carolina Central University is located in Durham, North Carolina and approximately 8,078 students attend the school each year.

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.

North Carolina Central University Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at North Carolina Central 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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, North Carolina Central University does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree
Master’s Degree

North Carolina Central University Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at North Carolina Central 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.

Health Professions Student Demographics at North Carolina Central University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at North Carolina Central University.

North Carolina Central University Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

95% Women

81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 5% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 37% 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 North Carolina Central University with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	55
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

North Carolina Central University Health Professions Master’s Program

89% Women

41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from North Carolina Central University, 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 North Carolina Central University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	44
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Carolina Central University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	80
Communication Sciences	37
Public Health	36
Mental & Social Health Services	14

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 NC, the home state for North Carolina Central University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Registered Nurses	102,500	$64,850
Nursing Assistants	63,010	$25,570
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	41,320	$55,560
Software Applications Developers	30,580	$103,280
Personal Care Aides	30,170	$21,660

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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