Health Professions at Freed-Hardeman University

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if Freed-Hardeman University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

FHU is located in Henderson, Tennessee and has a total student population of 2,188. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 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.

FHU Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at FHU

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

FHU Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at FHU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Freed-Hardeman University.

FHU Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from FHU in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in health professions each year. FHU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 25% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from FHU, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Freed-Hardeman University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Freed-Hardeman University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Medical Administrative Services	8

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 TN, the home state for Freed-Hardeman University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Registered Nurses	60,360	$61,320
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	35,680	$56,600
Nursing Assistants	28,340	$26,400
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	24,410	$40,120
Personal Care Aides	21,100	$21,060

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 Skye Marthaler under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.