Health Professions at Salus University
Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Salus University stacks up to those at other schools.Salus University is located in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,280 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.
Salus University Health Professions Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Health Professions
Salus University Health Professions Rankings
There were 210 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #136 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Health Professions Student Demographics at Salus University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Salus University.
Salus University Health Professions Master’s Program
Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Salus University, 71% 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 Salus University with a master's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 15 |
Black or African American | 11 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 118 |
International Students | 8 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
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 Salus University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Optometry | 166 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 102 |
Communication Sciences | 91 |
Allied Health Professions | 47 |
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services | 4 |
Public Health | 1 |
Related Majors
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 PA, the home state for Salus University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 148,520 | $70,390 |
Personal Care Aides | 121,300 | $24,880 |
Nursing Assistants | 76,260 | $30,630 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 68,240 | $60,800 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | 38,370 | $48,120 |
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.