Health Professions at Xavier University

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Xavier University stacks up to those at other schools.

Xavier is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and approximately 7,061 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 399 health professions majors received their bachelor's degree from Xavier.

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.

Xavier Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Xavier Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Xavier 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 Xavier 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
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	154
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	300
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,039
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	1,197
Most Focused Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools	1,920

In 2021, 204 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Xavier. This makes it the #157 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #516 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Xavier

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

Xavier Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Xavier are white. Around 83% 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 Xavier University with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Xavier Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 399 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Professions from Xavier in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at Xavier since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Xavier 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 Xavier University with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	30
Black or African American	40
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	277
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	25

Xavier Health Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Xavier does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Xavier, 82% 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 Xavier University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	167
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Xavier also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 10 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 Xavier University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	460
Other Health Professions	42
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	39
Mental & Social Health Services	34
Health & Medical Administrative Services	25
Allied Health Professions	20
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	11
Medical Illustration & Informatics	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 OH, the home state for Xavier University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Registered Nurses	125,380	$66,820
Nursing Assistants	65,860	$27,570
Home Health Aides	55,490	$22,570
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	47,520	$56,870
Personal Care Aides	42,590	$23,530

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 Brendan Riley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.