Health Professions at Southern University at Shreveport
Southern University at Shreveport is located in Shreveport, Louisiana and has a total student population of 3,013.
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 at Shreveport Health Professions Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
Southern University at Shreveport Health Professions Rankings
Health Professions Student Demographics at Southern University at Shreveport
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Southern University at Shreveport.
Southern University at Shreveport Health Professions Associate’s Program
Southern University at Shreveport does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern University at Shreveport with a associate's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 69 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern University at Shreveport. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Nursing | 49 |
Dental Support Services | 21 |
Allied Health Professions | 17 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 8 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 5 |
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 at Shreveport.
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.