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Health Professions at The University of Tampa

Health Professions at The University of Tampa

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

UT is located in Tampa, Florida and has a total student population of 9,605.

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.

UT Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UT

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.

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

UT Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at UT 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 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in health professions. This is the #668 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at UT

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

UT Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at UT 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 The University of Tampa with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 160
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 43

UT Health Professions Master’s Program

70% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. UT does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from UT, 56% 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 The University of Tampa with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 45
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Tampa. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 111
Health Sciences & Services 104
Public Health 40
Allied Health Professions 6
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 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 FL, the home state for The University of Tampa.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Registered Nurses 177,600 $66,210
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 107,150 $55,680
Nursing Assistants 89,860 $26,840
Medical Assistants 55,330 $32,870
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 47,540 $44,400

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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