Health Professions at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Texas A&M Corpus Christi is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and has a total student population of 10,820. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 347 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from Texas A&M Corpus Christi.
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.
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Texas A&M Corpus Christi Health Professions Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
- Master’s Degree in Health Professions
- Doctorate Degree in Health Professions
Online Classes Are Available at Texas A&M Corpus Christi
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Texas A&M Corpus Christi offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:
Texas A&M Corpus Christi Health Professions Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Texas A&M Corpus Christi compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The health professions major at Texas A&M Corpus Christi 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 |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools | 361 |
| Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools | 421 |
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,610 |
In 2021, 101 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Texas A&M Corpus Christi. This makes it the #357 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #510 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Health Professions Student Demographics at Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi.
Texas A&M Corpus Christi Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 198 |
| White | 90 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Texas A&M Corpus Christi Health Professions Master’s Program
Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Texas A&M Corpus Christi, 51% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi with a master's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 52 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Texas A&M Corpus Christi also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 11 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Health Professions
The following health professions concentations are available at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 341 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 84 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 18 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 17 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 210,350 | $72,890 |
| Personal Care Aides | 206,240 | $19,960 |
| Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 117,010 | $59,580 |
| Medical Secretaries | 92,990 | $34,150 |
| Nursing Assistants | 87,750 | $27,030 |
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 Imelda Bettinger under License
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