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Health Professions at Belhaven 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 Belhaven University stacks up to those at other schools.

Belhaven is located in Jackson, Mississippi and approximately 4,999 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 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.

Belhaven Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Belhaven

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, Belhaven does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

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Health Professions Student Demographics at Belhaven

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

Belhaven Health Professions Master’s Program

86% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The health professions program at Belhaven awarded 50 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.

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In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of degree recipients. That is 53% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 41
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 Belhaven University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Medical Administrative Services 53

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 MS, the home state for Belhaven University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Registered Nurses 29,860 $58,490
Nursing Assistants 13,850 $23,100
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 12,410 $47,000
Personal Care Aides 9,610 $20,800
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 9,520 $37,930

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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