Health Professions at The University of Texas at Dallas

77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at Dallas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

UT Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and has a total student population of 28,669.

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 Dallas Health Professions Degrees Available

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

UT Dallas Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at UT Dallas 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 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #456 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at UT Dallas

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

UT Dallas Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

75% Women

77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at UT Dallas since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% 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 The University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	212
Black or African American	25
Hispanic or Latino	58
White	70
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

UT Dallas Health Professions Master’s Program

91% Women

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from UT Dallas, 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 Texas at Dallas with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	37
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	84
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at The University of Texas at Dallas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas at Dallas. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication Sciences	266
Health & Medical Administrative Services	200
Health Sciences & Services	180

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 The University of Texas at Dallas.

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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