Health Professions at Heritage University

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

Heritage University is located in Toppenish, Washington and approximately 999 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 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.

Heritage University Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Heritage University Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Heritage University

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

Heritage University Health Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 health professions majors earned their master's degree from Heritage University. Of these graduates, 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in health professions each year. Heritage University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 Heritage University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Allied Health Professions	30
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	10

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 WA, the home state for Heritage University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Registered Nurses	56,290	$82,670
Software Applications Developers	53,860	$131,790
Personal Care Aides	47,240	$29,140
Nursing Assistants	32,690	$32,130
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	30,250	$65,190

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 Chris Light under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.