Health Professions at The City College of New York

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if The City College of New York is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

CCNY is located in New York, New York and approximately 15,227 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 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.

CCNY Health Professions Degrees Available

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

CCNY Health Professions Rankings

There were 49 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #351 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at CCNY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at The City College of New York.

CCNY Health Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 health professions majors earned their master's degree from CCNY. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.

In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of degree recipients. That is 43% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	8
International Students	1
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The City College of New York. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medicine	49
Allied Health Professions	32
Mental & Social Health Services	9

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 The City College of New York.

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 Elsie140 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.