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Health Professions at Texas Christian University

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Texas Christian University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

TCU is located in Fort Worth, Texas and has a total student population of 11,379.

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.

TCU Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at TCU

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.

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

TCU Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at TCU 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.

There were 85 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #266 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at TCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Texas Christian University.

TCU Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

88% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at TCU 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 Texas Christian University with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	46
White	172
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

TCU Health Professions Master’s Program

96% Women

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from TCU, 57% 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 Texas Christian University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 Texas Christian University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	291
Communication Sciences	45
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies	34
Allied Health Professions	12
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	2

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 Christian University.

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
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