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Health Professions at SUNY Cortland

Health Professions at SUNY Cortland

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if SUNY Cortland is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

SUNY Cortland is located in Cortland, New York and has a total student population of 6,832.

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.

SUNY Cortland Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at SUNY Cortland

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

SUNY Cortland does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

SUNY Cortland Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at SUNY Cortland 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.

Health Professions Student Demographics at SUNY Cortland

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

SUNY Cortland Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at SUNY Cortland 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 SUNY Cortland with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 67
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

SUNY Cortland Health Professions Master’s Program

100% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from SUNY Cortland, 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 SUNY Cortland with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at SUNY Cortland. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication Sciences 58
Public Health 36
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 20
Health & Medical Administrative Services 16
Allied Health Professions 15

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Cortland.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Personal Care Aides 199,060 $27,640
Home Health Aides 191,820 $26,240
Registered Nurses 182,490 $85,610
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 112,510 $70,770
Nursing Assistants 91,400 $37,010

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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