Health Professions at Southern Oregon 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 Southern Oregon University stacks up to those at other schools.

Southern Oregon University is located in Ashland, Oregon and has a total student population of 5,140.

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.

Southern Oregon University Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Southern Oregon University Health Professions Rankings

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In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Southern Oregon University. This makes it the #909 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Southern Oregon University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Southern Oregon University.

Southern Oregon University Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 18 students who graduated with a master’s in health professions from Southern Oregon University in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Southern Oregon University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Southern Oregon University, 89% 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 Southern Oregon University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Southern Oregon University 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 Southern Oregon University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern Oregon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental & Social Health Services	18

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 OR, the home state for Southern Oregon University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Registered Nurses	36,020	$91,080
Personal Care Aides	31,510	$26,980
Software Applications Developers	15,610	$101,940
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	14,310	$57,600
Medical Secretaries	13,580	$40,000

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 Finetooth under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.