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Health Professions at Radford University

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

Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and has a total student population of 10,695. Of the 1,766 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Radford University in 2021, 329 of them were health professions majors.

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.

Radford Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Doctorate Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Radford

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Radford offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Radford Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Radford compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Radford 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 Online Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 62
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 115
Best Value Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 204
238
Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 331
342
Most Popular Online Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 364
Most Focused Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 371
Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 423
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 456
Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools 482
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 576
Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools 578
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 585
825
826
958
Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 993
1,451
Most Focused Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 1,464
Most Focused Health Professions Schools 1,976

In 2021, 138 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Radford. This makes it the #249 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 48 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #354 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Radford

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

Radford Health Professions Associate’s Program

81% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Radford are white. Around 90% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 43
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Radford Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Radford 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 Radford University with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 30
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 248
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Radford Health Professions Master’s Program

84% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 138 students who graduated with a master’s in health professions from Radford in 2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Radford, 56% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 77
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 47

Radford also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 48 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Radford University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 255
Allied Health Professions 75
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 67
Communication Sciences 50
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 40
Other Health Professions 23
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 19
Health & Medical Administrative Services 16
Public Health 11
Health Sciences & Services 9

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 VA, the home state for Radford University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses 64,750 $69,790
Nursing Assistants 39,320 $28,770
Personal Care Aides 39,030 $21,240
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 38,820 $61,190
Software Applications Developers 38,110 $113,690

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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