Health Professions at Villanova University

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

Villanova is located in Villanova, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 11,032. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 223 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from Villanova.

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.

Villanova 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 Villanova

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.

Villanova does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Villanova Health Professions Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Villanova 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
	75
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	97
Best Value Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	106
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	115
	448
Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools	701
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	966

In 2021, 70 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Villanova. This makes it the #463 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #477 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Villanova

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

Villanova Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 223 health professions majors earned their bachelor's degree from Villanova. Of these graduates, 10% were men and 90% were women.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Villanova 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 Villanova University with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	177
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Villanova Health Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 health professions majors earned their master's degree from Villanova. Of these graduates, 11% were men and 89% were women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Villanova, 83% 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 Villanova University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	58
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Villanova also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 16 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Villanova University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Villanova University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	311
Health & Medical Administrative Services	9
Health Sciences & Services	2
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	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 PA, the home state for Villanova University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses	148,520	$70,390
Personal Care Aides	121,300	$24,880
Nursing Assistants	76,260	$30,630
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	68,240	$60,800
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	38,370	$48,120

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 Alertjean under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.