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Health Professions at Furman University

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Health Professions at Furman University

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

Furman is located in Greenville, South Carolina and has a total student population of 2,567. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 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.

Furman Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Furman Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Furman

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

Furman Health Professions Master’s Program

60% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in health professions each year. Furman does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Furman, 60% 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 Furman University with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Furman University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health/Medical Prep Programs 20

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 SC, the home state for Furman University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Registered Nurses 44,350 $64,940
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 25,410 $52,690
Nursing Assistants 20,950 $25,390
Personal Care Aides 18,040 $20,990
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 10,560 $40,890

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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