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Health Professions at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences

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

KCU - Kansas City is located in Kansas City, Missouri and has a total student population of 1,275. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 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.

KCU - Kansas City Health Professions Degrees Available

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

KCU - Kansas City Health Professions Rankings

There were 235 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #121 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at KCU - Kansas City

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences.

KCU - Kansas City Health Professions Master’s Program

57% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students earned a master's degree in health professions from KCU - Kansas City. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in health professions each year. KCU - Kansas City does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from KCU - Kansas City, 65% 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 Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medicine 235
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 23

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 MO, the home state for Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Registered Nurses 71,770 $65,130
Personal Care Aides 60,330 $23,020
Nursing Assistants 38,560 $25,930
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 22,150 $57,800
Medical Secretaries 16,750 $34,270

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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