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Health Professions at Southwest Baptist University

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Southwest Baptist University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southwest Baptist University is located in Bolivar, Missouri and approximately 3,039 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 91 health professions majors received their bachelor's degree from Southwest Baptist University.

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.

Southwest Baptist University Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Southwest Baptist University Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health professions programs across the country. The following shows how Southwest Baptist University performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Southwest Baptist University 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 31
Most Focused Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 154
Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 329
528
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 673
849
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 966
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 997
1,191

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Southwest Baptist University. This makes it the #1,008 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 77 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #282 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Southwest Baptist University

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

Southwest Baptist University Health Professions Associate’s Program

91% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Southwest Baptist University are white. Around 84% 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 Southwest Baptist University with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 135
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Southwest Baptist University Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
5% 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 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Southwest Baptist University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwest Baptist University with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 83
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Southwest Baptist University Health Professions Master’s Program

73% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Southwest Baptist University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Southwest Baptist University, 82% 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 Southwest Baptist University with a master's in health professions.

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

Southwest Baptist University also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 77 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 208
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 77
Allied Health Professions 36
Health & Medical Administrative 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 MO, the home state for Southwest Baptist University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Registered Nurses 71,770 $65,130
Personal Care Aides 60,330 $23,020
Nursing Assistants 38,560 $25,930
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 22,150 $57,800
Medical Secretaries 16,750 $34,270

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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