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Health Professions at Hunter College

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Hunter College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Hunter is located in New York, New York and approximately 24,052 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 142 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.

Hunter Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Hunter Health Professions Rankings

There were 66 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #315 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Hunter

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

Hunter Health Professions Master’s Program

82% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 142 students graduated with a master's degree in health professions from Hunter. About 18% were men and 82% were women.

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In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 30
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 55
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 Hunter College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 67
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 61
Mental & Social Health Services 46
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 28
Communication Sciences 24
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 1

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 Hunter 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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