Health Professions at Emory University
If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Emory University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 13,997 students attend the school each year.
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.
Emory Health Professions Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
- Master’s Degree in Health Professions
Emory Health Professions Rankings
There were 219 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #130 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Health Professions Student Demographics at Emory
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Emory University.
Emory Health Professions Master’s Program
In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a master's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 145 |
| Black or African American | 233 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 86 |
| White | 424 |
| International Students | 43 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 57 |
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 Emory University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 436 |
| Nursing | 194 |
| Medicine | 125 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 63 |
| Allied Health Professions | 52 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 35 |
| Medical Science | 16 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 7 |
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 GA, the home state for Emory 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
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More about our data sources and methodologies.
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