Health Professions at Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences
If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.SCNM is located in Tempe, Arizona and has a total student population of 509.
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.
SCNM Health Professions Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Health Professions
Online Classes Are Available at SCNM
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
SCNM does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Master’s Degree
SCNM Health Professions Rankings
Health Professions Student Demographics at SCNM
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences.
SCNM Health Professions Master’s Program
Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from SCNM, 54% 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 College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences with a master's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 53 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
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 College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Alternative Medicine & Systems | 65 |
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 AZ, the home state for Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences.
| Occupation | Jobs in AZ | Average Salary in AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 54,690 | $77,000 |
| Personal Care Aides | 47,610 | $24,440 |
| Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 36,130 | $54,670 |
| Medical Assistants | 18,250 | $33,410 |
| Home Health Aides | 17,570 | $25,470 |
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.