Health Professions at Brenau University

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if Brenau University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

Brenau is located in Gainesville, Georgia and has a total student population of 2,813. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 81 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.

Brenau Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Brenau

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? Brenau offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Brenau Health Professions Rankings

There were 44 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #364 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Brenau

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

Brenau Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 81 students who graduated with a master’s in health professions from Brenau in 2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Brenau, 56% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	24
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	45
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 Brenau University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	98
Nursing	19
Health & Medical Administrative Services	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 Brenau 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 w:User talk:Cargoudel under License

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