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Health Professions at St. John Fisher College

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Fisher is located in Rochester, New York and approximately 3,610 students attend the school each year.

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.

Fisher Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Fisher

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, Fisher does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

Fisher Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at Fisher 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.

There were 81 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions. This makes the school the #275 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Fisher

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at St. John Fisher College.

Fisher Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

91% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Fisher 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 St. John Fisher College with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	183
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Fisher Health Professions Master’s Program

87% Women

16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Fisher, 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 St. John Fisher College with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	96
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

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 St. John Fisher College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	302
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	93
Mental & Social Health Services	24
Public Health	10

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 NY, the home state for St. John Fisher College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Personal Care Aides	199,060	$27,640
Home Health Aides	191,820	$26,240
Registered Nurses	182,490	$85,610
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	112,510	$70,770
Nursing Assistants	91,400	$37,010

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 Stephen Wolfe under License

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