Health Professions at Northcentral University

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

Northcentral University is located in San Diego, California and has a total student population of 12,471.

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.

Northcentral University Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Northcentral University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

• Master’s Degree

Northcentral University Health Professions Rankings

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There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #468 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Northcentral University

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

Northcentral University Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 195 students who graduated with a master’s in health professions from Northcentral University in 2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	88
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	48

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 Northcentral University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental & Social Health Services	231
Health & Medical Administrative Services	7

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 CA, the home state for Northcentral University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Personal Care Aides	558,350	$27,210
Registered Nurses	294,510	$106,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	166,870	$62,560
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Nursing Assistants	99,440	$35,220

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.