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Health Professions at The University of Virginia's College at Wise

Health Professions at The University of Virginia’s College at Wise

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

UVa - Wise is located in Wise, Virginia and approximately 1,905 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.

UVa - Wise Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions

UVa - Wise Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at UVa - Wise 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.

Health Professions Student Demographics at UVa - Wise

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at The University of Virginia’s College at Wise.

UVa - Wise Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% 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 UVa - Wise since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at UVa - Wise 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 Virginia's College at Wise with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 Virginia's College at Wise. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 22

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 VA, the home state for The University of Virginia's College at Wise.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses 64,750 $69,790
Nursing Assistants 39,320 $28,770
Personal Care Aides 39,030 $21,240
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 38,820 $61,190
Software Applications Developers 38,110 $113,690

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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