Health Professions at University of Mary

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

UMary is located in Bismarck, North Dakota and has a total student population of 3,799. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 137 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from UMary.

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.

UMary Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UMary

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UMary Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health professions programs across the country. The following shows how UMary performed in these rankings.

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 UMary 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 Value Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	32
Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	43
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	79
Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	126
Most Focused Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	141
	156
Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	180
Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	191
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	351
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	378
Most Focused Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	464
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	486
Best Value Health Professions Schools	606
Most Focused Health Professions Schools	1,604

In 2021, 103 students received their master’s degree in health professions from UMary. This makes it the #349 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 126 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #213 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at UMary

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

UMary Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 137 health professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UMary, about 19% were men and 81% were women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at UMary since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at UMary 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 Mary with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	110
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

UMary Health Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from UMary, 79% 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 Mary with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	81
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

UMary also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 126 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 University of Mary. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	141
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	104
Allied Health Professions	32
Communication Sciences	30
Mental & Social Health Services	29
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	20
Health & Medical Administrative Services	8
Medical Illustration & Informatics	3

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 ND, the home state for University of Mary.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
Registered Nurses	8,770	$65,740
Nursing Assistants	7,080	$33,990
Personal Care Aides	6,090	$32,890
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	2,860	$55,100
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	2,480	$46,410

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 Jte288~commonswiki under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.