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Health Professions at Kean University

Health Professions at Kean University

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

Kean is located in Union, New Jersey and approximately 14,064 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.

Kean Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Kean

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Kean Health Professions Rankings

There were 32 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #412 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Kean

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

Kean Health Professions Master’s Program

93% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kean University with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 27
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 56
Mental & Social Health Services 20
Nursing 13
Communication Sciences 9

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 NJ, the home state for Kean University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Registered Nurses 79,530 $82,750
Nursing Assistants 56,500 $30,380
Software Applications Developers 46,930 $107,640
Home Health Aides 41,040 $24,450
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 40,100 $62,910

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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