Health Professions at Quinnipiac University

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if Quinnipiac University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

Quinnipiac is located in Hamden, Connecticut and approximately 9,746 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 652 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from Quinnipiac.

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.

Quinnipiac Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Quinnipiac Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Quinnipiac 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 Quinnipiac 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	98
Most Popular Health Professions Schools	123
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	139
	152
Most Focused Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	177
Best Value Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	246
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,153
	1,228
Most Focused Health Professions Schools	1,529
Best Value Health Professions Schools	1,713

In 2021, 166 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Quinnipiac. This makes it the #200 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 254 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #111 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Quinnipiac

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

Quinnipiac Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 652 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Professions from Quinnipiac in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Quinnipiac 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 Quinnipiac University with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	52
White	496
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	59

Quinnipiac Health Professions Master’s Program

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 Quinnipiac, 79% 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 Quinnipiac University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	131
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Quinnipiac also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 254 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Quinnipiac University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Health Professions	362
Nursing	350
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	159
Allied Health Professions	103
Medicine	94
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	5
Public Health	4
Medical Science	1
Health & Medical Administrative Services	1

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 CT, the home state for Quinnipiac University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Registered Nurses	31,400	$81,220
Personal Care Aides	26,360	$27,300
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	25,510	$66,800
Nursing Assistants	22,150	$33,390
Software Applications Developers	11,540	$105,500

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 JlsElsewhere under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.