Health Professions at SUNY Oswego

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

SUNY Oswego is located in Oswego, New York and has a total student population of 7,636.

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 Oswego Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at SUNY Oswego

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SUNY Oswego does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

SUNY Oswego Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at SUNY Oswego

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

SUNY Oswego Health Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 66% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. SUNY Oswego does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from SUNY Oswego, 69% 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 Oswego with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	44
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 Oswego. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental & Social Health Services	30
Health & Medical Administrative Services	21
Medical Illustration & Informatics	14
Health Sciences & Services	3
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	2

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Oswego.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Lordvaluemart under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.