Health Professions at Indiana State University

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

Indiana State is located in Terre Haute, Indiana and approximately 10,829 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 204 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.

Indiana State Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Indiana State

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Indiana State does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

Indiana State Health Professions Rankings

There were 66 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #315 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Indiana State

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

Indiana State Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 204 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from Indiana State in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Indiana State, 75% 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 Indiana State University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	154
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

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 Indiana State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	87
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	55
Mental & Social Health Services	52
Allied Health Professions	51
Communication Sciences	20
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	9
Health Sciences & Services	3

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 IN, the home state for Indiana State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Registered Nurses	67,870	$64,860
Nursing Assistants	30,220	$27,210
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	28,970	$55,210
Personal Care Aides	28,420	$22,830
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	15,480	$44,310

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 Tcampbell under License

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