Undergraduate Certificates in Health Professions
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Education Levels of Health Professions Majors
In 2020-2021, 143,095 undergraduate certificates were awarded to health professions majors. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health professions at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 274,562 |
Associate Degree | 184,957 |
Master’s Degree | 144,198 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 143,095 |
Basic Certificate | 129,478 |
Doctor’s Degree | 86,396 |
Graduate Certificate | 15,114 |
Earnings of Health Professions Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in health professions is $24,925. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $21,514 and the high is $32,451.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in health professions is $10,667. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $16,187 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $9,500.
The median monthly payment of a health professions graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $61.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in health professions. About 88.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 17,062 |
Women | 126,033 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health professions undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 5,495 |
Black or African American | 29,415 |
Hispanic or Latino | 35,030 |
White | 56,504 |
International Students | 635 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 16,016 |
Health Professions Majors to Study
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 43,520 |
Health/Medical Admin Services | 19,645 |
Allied Health Professions | 11,543 |
Dental Support Services | 11,147 |
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services | 3,268 |
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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