Health Professions at Southern University and A & M College
Southern University and A & M College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has a total student population of 6,917.
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 University and A & M College Health Professions Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
- Master’s Degree in Health Professions
Southern University and A & M College Health Professions Rankings
The health professions major at Southern University and A & M College 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 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #545 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Health Professions Student Demographics at Southern University and A & M College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Southern University and A & M College.
Southern University and A & M College Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 52% 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 Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 136 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Southern University and A & M College Health Professions Master’s Program
In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a master's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 36 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 15 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
The following health professions concentations are available at Southern University and A & M College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern University and A & M College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Nursing | 159 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 55 |
Communication Sciences | 41 |
Related Majors
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 LA, the home state for Southern University and A & M College.
Occupation | Jobs in LA | Average Salary in LA |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 43,110 | $63,970 |
Personal Care Aides | 34,590 | $19,300 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 21,080 | $49,360 |
Nursing Assistants | 20,690 | $22,750 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | 19,450 | $39,480 |
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.