Health Professions at Rider University
Rider is located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey and has a total student population of 4,636. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from Rider.
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.
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Rider Health Professions Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
- Master’s Degree in Health Professions
Online Classes Are Available at Rider
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Rider does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:
- Bachelor’s Degree
Rider Health Professions Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks health professions programs across the country. The following shows how Rider performed in these rankings.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The health professions major at Rider 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 |
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63 | |
142 | |
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 225 |
Best Value Health Professions Schools | 1,358 |
Most Popular Health Professions Schools | 2,356 |
In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Rider. This makes it the #886 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
Health Professions Student Demographics at Rider
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Rider University.
Rider Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Rider are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Rider University with a bachelor's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 25 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Rider Health Professions Master’s Program
In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rider University with a master's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Rider also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rider University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Health Sciences & Services | 35 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 27 |
Public Health | 10 |
Nursing | 4 |
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 NJ, the home state for Rider University.
Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
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Registered Nurses | 79,530 | $82,750 |
Nursing Assistants | 56,500 | $30,380 |
Software Applications Developers | 46,930 | $107,640 |
Home Health Aides | 41,040 | $24,450 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 40,100 | $62,910 |
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 Magneticcarpet under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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