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Health Professions at Tulane University of Louisiana

Health Professions at Tulane University of Louisiana

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

Tulane is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and has a total student population of 13,927.

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.

Tulane Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Tulane

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Tulane does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Tulane Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at Tulane 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 202 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #147 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Tulane

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

Tulane Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Tulane 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 Tulane University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 137
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Tulane Health Professions Master’s Program

83% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 43
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 108
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

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 Tulane University of Louisiana. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Health Professions 209
Medicine 185
Public Health 130
Health Sciences & Services 30
Health & Medical Administrative Services 11
Medical Science 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 LA, the home state for Tulane University of Louisiana.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Registered Nurses 43,110 $63,970
Personal Care Aides 34,590 $19,300
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 21,080 $49,360
Nursing Assistants 20,690 $22,750
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 19,450 $39,480

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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