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Health Professions at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Health Professions at University of Louisiana at Monroe

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

ULM is located in Monroe, Louisiana and has a total student population of 8,888.

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.

ULM Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at ULM

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? ULM offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

ULM Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at ULM 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 98 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #247 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at ULM

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

ULM Health Professions Associate’s Program

93% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at ULM are white. Around 87% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

ULM Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at ULM 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 Louisiana at Monroe with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 64
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 215
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 20

ULM Health Professions Master’s Program

88% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from ULM, 81% 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 Louisiana at Monroe with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 88
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at University of Louisiana at Monroe. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Louisiana at Monroe. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 170
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 161
Communication Sciences 47
Allied Health Professions 41
Other Health Professions 37
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 29
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 29
Dental Support Services 28
Mental & Social Health Services 27
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 25

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 University of Louisiana at Monroe.

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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