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Health Professions at The University of Texas at Tyler

Health Professions at The University of Texas at Tyler

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

UT Tyler is located in Tyler, Texas and approximately 9,781 students attend the school each year.

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 Tyler Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UT Tyler

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

  • Master’s Degree

UT Tyler Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at UT Tyler 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 91 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #255 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at UT Tyler

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

UT Tyler Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
46% 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.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at UT Tyler are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Tyler with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 30
Black or African American 88
Hispanic or Latino 134
White 310
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 30

UT Tyler Health Professions Master’s Program

82% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from UT Tyler, 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 45% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Tyler with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 34
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 95
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

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 The University of Texas at Tyler. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 727
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 74
Health Sciences & Services 30
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 19
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 18
Communication Sciences 14
Medical Illustration & Informatics 8
Public Health 5

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 Tyler.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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