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General Health & Wellness at Portland State University

General Health & Wellness at Portland State University

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

Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 23,640.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Health & Wellness section at the bottom of this page.

Portland State University General Health & Wellness Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health and Wellness

Portland State University General Health & Wellness Rankings

The health and wellness major at Portland State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Health & Wellness. 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 and Wellness Student Demographics at Portland State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health and wellness majors at Portland State University.

Portland State University General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of health and wellness bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical health and wellness bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% men. So male students are more repesented at Portland State University since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health and wellness at Portland State University 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 Portland State University with a bachelor's in health and wellness.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 22
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Health and Wellness Grads May Go Into

A degree in health and wellness 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 Portland State University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Community Health Workers 750 $42,350

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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