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Health Professions at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

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Health Professions at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

FDU is located in Teaneck, New Jersey and has a total student population of 7,479. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 61 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.

FDU Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at FDU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

FDU does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

FDU Health Professions Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #554 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at FDU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus.

FDU Health Professions Master’s Program

82% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 61 students graduated with a master's degree in health professions from FDU. 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 52% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 25
International Students 2
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 Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 64
Public Health 6
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 4

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 NJ, the home state for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Registered Nurses 79,530 $82,750
Nursing Assistants 56,500 $30,380
Software Applications Developers 46,930 $107,640
Home Health Aides 41,040 $24,450
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 40,100 $62,910

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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