Health Professions at University of Idaho

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

U of I is located in Moscow, Idaho and has a total student population of 10,791. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from U of I.

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.

U of I Health Professions Degrees Available

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

U of I Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at U of I compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at U of I 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	928
	1,192

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in health professions from U of I. This makes it the #791 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #533 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at U of I

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

U of I Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 36 health professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from U of I, about 31% were men and 69% were women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at U of I since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at U of I 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 University of Idaho with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	28
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

U of I Health Professions Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students earned a master's degree in health professions from U of I. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. U of I does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from U of I, 70% 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 University of Idaho with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	19
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

U of I also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 8 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Idaho. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	36
Allied Health Professions	34
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	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 ID, the home state for University of Idaho.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Registered Nurses	13,790	$67,110
Personal Care Aides	12,130	$22,970
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	7,720	$51,500
Nursing Assistants	7,300	$27,400
Computer User Support Specialists	3,230	$48,990

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
• Image Credit: By Davidlharlan under License

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