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Health Professions at University of Hawaii at Hilo

Health Professions at University of Hawaii at Hilo

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

UH Hilo is located in Hilo, Hawaii and approximately 3,165 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.

UH Hilo Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions

UH Hilo Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at UH Hilo 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 UH Hilo

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

UH Hilo Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% 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 UH Hilo since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 50% 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 University of Hawaii at Hilo with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 42
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 21

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 University of Hawaii at Hilo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 156
Nursing 54

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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Occupation Jobs in HI Average Salary in HI
Registered Nurses 11,310 $98,080
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 7,550 $58,260
Home Health Aides 4,920 $27,620
Nursing Assistants 4,800 $35,770
Personal Care Aides 4,650 $27,530

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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