Health Professions at Springfield College

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at Springfield College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Springfield College is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 3,068. In 2021, 183 health professions majors received their bachelor's degree from Springfield College.

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.

Springfield College Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Springfield College Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Springfield College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Springfield 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	111
	142
Most Focused Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	290
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	296
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	394
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	416
Most Focused Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	529
Best Value Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	565
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,136
	1,149
Best Health Professions Schools	1,958

In 2021, 88 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Springfield College. This makes it the #403 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 34 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #403 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Springfield College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Springfield College.

Springfield College Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 183 health professions majors earned their bachelor's degree from Springfield College. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at Springfield College since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Springfield College 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 Springfield College with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	135
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Springfield College Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 88 students who graduated with a master’s in health professions from Springfield College in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Springfield College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Springfield College, 80% 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 Springfield College with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	70
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Springfield College also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 34 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Springfield College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Springfield College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	159
Allied Health Professions	80
Health Sciences & Services	41
Mental & Social Health Services	14
Communication Sciences	10
Health & Medical Administrative Services	1

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 MA, the home state for Springfield College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Registered Nurses	80,630	$92,140
Personal Care Aides	76,850	$29,080
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	39,360	$64,560
Nursing Assistants	39,100	$33,630
Software Applications Developers	29,110	$109,130

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 college under License

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