Health Professions at Sonoma State University
SSU is located in Rohnert Park, California and has a total student population of 8,018. Of the 2,038 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Sonoma State University in 2021, 59 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.
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SSU Health Professions Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
- Master’s Degree in Health Professions
SSU Health Professions Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at SSU 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 SSU 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 |
|---|---|
| 5 | |
| Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 53 |
| Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 144 |
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 173 |
| Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools | 529 |
| Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 745 |
In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in health professions from SSU. This makes it the #746 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
Health Professions Student Demographics at SSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Sonoma State University.
SSU Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at SSU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sonoma State University with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 32 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
SSU 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 Sonoma State University with a master's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
SSU 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
The following health professions concentations are available at Sonoma State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Sonoma State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 89 |
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 CA, the home state for Sonoma State University.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Care Aides | 558,350 | $27,210 |
| Registered Nurses | 294,510 | $106,950 |
| Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 166,870 | $62,560 |
| Software Applications Developers | 148,550 | $127,950 |
| Nursing Assistants | 99,440 | $35,220 |
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 Stepheng3 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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