Health Professions at The Graduate Center, CUNY
If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what The Graduate Center, CUNY has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.The Graduate Center is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 9,300.
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.
The Graduate Center Health Professions Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
- Master’s Degree in Health Professions
Online Classes Are Available at The Graduate Center
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.
The Graduate Center does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
The Graduate Center Health Professions Rankings
There were 35 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #398 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Health Professions Student Demographics at The Graduate Center
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at The Graduate Center, CUNY.
The Graduate Center Health Professions Master’s Program
In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The Graduate Center, CUNY with a master's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 74 |
| Black or African American | 86 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 |
| White | 98 |
| International Students | 13 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The Graduate Center, CUNY. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 256 |
| Nursing | 19 |
| Communication Sciences | 18 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 9 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 3 |
Related Majors
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 Graduate Center, CUNY.
| 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 Alex Irklievski under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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