Health Professions at Oak Point University

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

Oak Point is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 753 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 464 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from Oak Point.

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.

Oak Point Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Oak Point

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.

Oak Point does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Oak Point Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health professions programs across the country. The following shows how Oak Point performed in these rankings.

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 Oak Point 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 Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	127
Best Value Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	138
Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	146
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	256
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	280
	344
Most Popular Health Professions Schools	461
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	461
Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	468
Most Focused Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	485
Best Health Professions Schools	488
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	516
Most Focused Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	529
Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	529
	570
Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	586
Most Focused Health Professions Schools	592
	700
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	706
Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools	799
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	815
Best Value Health Professions Schools	1,392
	1,464

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Oak Point. This makes it the #791 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #599 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Oak Point

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

Oak Point Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 464 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in health professions from Oak Point in 2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% 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 Oak Point University with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	74
Black or African American	99
Hispanic or Latino	146
White	117
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	27

Oak Point Health Professions Master’s Program

The health professions program at Oak Point awarded 27 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.

In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of degree recipients. That is 37% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Oak Point also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Oak Point University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oak Point University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	458
Allied Health Professions	32
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	3
Health & Medical Administrative Services	2

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 IL, the home state for Oak Point University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Registered Nurses	129,400	$73,890
Nursing Assistants	61,140	$28,810
Personal Care Aides	50,970	$24,600
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	40,540	$59,170
Home Health Aides	33,990	$25,370

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 Runner1928 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.