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Health Professions at South University, Richmond

Health Professions at South University, Richmond

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if South University, Richmond is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

South University, Richmond is located in Glen Allen, Virginia and has a total student population of 412.

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, Richmond Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at South University, Richmond

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? South University, Richmond offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

South University, Richmond Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at South University, Richmond 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.

Health Professions Student Demographics at South University, Richmond

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

South University, Richmond Health Professions Associate’s Program

75% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at South University, Richmond may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at South University, Richmond are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

South University, Richmond Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at South University, Richmond are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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, Richmond with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

South University, Richmond Health Professions Master’s Program

81% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from South University, Richmond, 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 South University, Richmond with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 34
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at South University, Richmond. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at South University, Richmond. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Allied Health Professions 33
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 32
Nursing 27
Health & Medical Administrative Services 4
Mental & Social Health Services 3
Public Health 3
Health Sciences & Services 1

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 VA, the home state for South University, Richmond.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses 64,750 $69,790
Nursing Assistants 39,320 $28,770
Personal Care Aides 39,030 $21,240
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 38,820 $61,190
Software Applications Developers 38,110 $113,690

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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