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Health Professions at Gannon University

Health Professions at Gannon University

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

Gannon is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,251 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.

Gannon Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Gannon

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Gannon offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

Gannon Health Professions Rankings

There were 120 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #222 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Gannon

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

Gannon Health Professions Master’s Program

86% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Gannon, 81% 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 Gannon University with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 152
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 23

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Gannon University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 160
Allied Health Professions 70
Nursing 34
Mental & Social Health Services 11
Health & Medical Administrative Services 6

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 PA, the home state for Gannon University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Personal Care Aides 121,300 $24,880
Nursing Assistants 76,260 $30,630
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 68,240 $60,800
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 38,370 $48,120

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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