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Health Professions at Weber State University

Health Professions at Weber State University

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

WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and has a total student population of 29,596.

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.

WSU Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at WSU

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.

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

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

WSU Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at WSU 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 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #504 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Health Professions Associate’s Program

84% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at WSU are white. Around 76% 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 Weber State University with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 98
White 690
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 81

WSU Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at WSU 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 Weber State University with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 77
White 620
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 68

WSU Health Professions Master’s Program

70% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. WSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from WSU, 55% 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 Weber State University with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 68
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 34

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Weber State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 772
Allied Health Professions 380
Health Sciences & Services 210
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 174
Health & Medical Administrative Services 93
Public Health 86
Dental Support Services 38
Health/Medical Prep Programs 26
Other Health Professions 8

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 UT, the home state for Weber State University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Registered Nurses 21,700 $65,670
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 14,660 $52,470
Software Applications Developers 11,040 $99,070
Nursing Assistants 10,680 $27,880
Personal Care Aides 9,850 $25,740

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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