Health Professions at Albany State 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 Albany State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Albany State is located in Albany, Georgia and has a total student population of 6,509. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received their master's degree in health professions.

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.

Albany State Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Albany State

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Albany State offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Albany State Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Albany State

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

Albany State Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 18 students who graduated with a master’s in health professions from Albany State in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of degree recipients. That is 42% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Albany State University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Albany State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	18

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 GA, the home state for Albany State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Registered Nurses	76,640	$68,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	48,300	$56,540
Nursing Assistants	36,780	$25,870
Software Applications Developers	30,440	$105,240
Personal Care Aides	29,080	$22,540

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 Diqiu Wang under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.