Health Professions at SUNY Canton

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

SUNY Canton is located in Canton, New York and approximately 3,135 students attend the school each year. Of the 475 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Canton in 2021, 130 of them were health professions majors.

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 Canton Health Professions Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at SUNY Canton

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SUNY Canton offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

SUNY Canton Health Professions Rankings

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

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 SUNY Canton 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
Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools	246
	629
Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	875
Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools	908
	942
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	1,099
Most Popular Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools	1,594
	1,782

Health Professions Student Demographics at SUNY Canton

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

SUNY Canton Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at SUNY Canton are white. Around 75% 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 SUNY Canton with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	46
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

SUNY Canton Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 130 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in health professions from SUNY Canton in 2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at SUNY Canton 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 Canton with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	90
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

SUNY Canton also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at SUNY Canton. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	84
Health & Medical Administrative Services	78
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	17
Public Health	12

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 Canton.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.