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Health Professions at South University, West Palm Beach

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at South University, West Palm Beach. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

South University, West Palm Beach is located in Royal Palm Beach, Florida and approximately 515 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 122 health professions majors received their bachelor's degree from South University, West Palm Beach.

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.

South University, West Palm Beach Health Professions Degrees Available

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

South University, West Palm Beach Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at South University, West Palm Beach compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 South University, West Palm Beach 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 63
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 121
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 233
323
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 387
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 569
Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 585
588
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 600
Most Focused Health Professions Schools 637
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 686
741
Most Focused Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 744
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 809
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 817
Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 1,259
Best Value Health Professions Schools 1,271
Best Health Professions Schools 1,349
Most Popular Health Professions Schools 1,386
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In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in health professions from South University, West Palm Beach. This makes it the #605 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Professions Student Demographics at South University, West Palm Beach

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at South University, West Palm Beach.

South University, West Palm Beach Health Professions Associate’s Program

58% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at South University, West Palm Beach may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 24% more women than average.

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South University, West Palm Beach does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South University, West Palm Beach with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

South University, West Palm Beach Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 122 students earned a bachelor's degree in health professions from South University, West Palm Beach. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 41% 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 South University, West Palm Beach with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 71
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

South University, West Palm Beach Health Professions Master’s Program

87% Women
87% 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.

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In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 87% of degree recipients. That is 46% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South University, West Palm Beach with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

South University, West Palm Beach 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

If you plan to be a health professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South University, West Palm Beach. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 142
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 24
Health & Medical Administrative Services 16
Mental & Social Health Services 6
Public Health 3

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 FL, the home state for South University, West Palm Beach.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Registered Nurses 177,600 $66,210
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 107,150 $55,680
Nursing Assistants 89,860 $26,840
Medical Assistants 55,330 $32,870
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 47,540 $44,400

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.

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