Health Professions at Baruch College

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 Baruch College stacks up to those at other schools.

Baruch is located in New York, New York and approximately 19,740 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 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.

Baruch Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Baruch Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Baruch

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

Baruch Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 44 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from Baruch in 2020-2021, 41% were men and 59% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in health professions each year. Baruch does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	22
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Baruch College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental & Social Health Services	30
Health & Medical Administrative Services	14

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 NY, the home state for Baruch College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Personal Care Aides	199,060	$27,640
Home Health Aides	191,820	$26,240
Registered Nurses	182,490	$85,610
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	112,510	$70,770
Nursing Assistants	91,400	$37,010

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 Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.