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Health Professions at South University's online programs

Health Professions at South University’s online programs

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 South University's online programs stacks up to those at other schools.

South University's online programs is located in Savannah, Georgia and approximately 5,405 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.

South University’s online programs 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's online programs

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

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

South University’s online programs Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at South University's online programs 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 45 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #359 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at South University's online programs

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at South University’s online programs.

South University’s online programs Health Professions Associate’s Program

95% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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South University's online programs does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 12% 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's online programs with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 88
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 88
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

South University’s online programs Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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's online programs with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 145
Hispanic or Latino 48
White 111
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 18

South University’s online programs Health Professions Master’s Program

80% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. South University's online programs does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 139
Hispanic or Latino 236
White 227
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 36

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at South University's online programs. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 806
Health & Medical Administrative Services 203
Public Health 70
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 16
Health Sciences & Services 8

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 GA, the home state for South University's online programs.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Registered Nurses 76,640 $68,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 48,300 $56,540
Nursing Assistants 36,780 $25,870
Software Applications Developers 30,440 $105,240
Personal Care Aides 29,080 $22,540

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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