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Health Professions at Lamar University

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

Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and has a total student population of 16,637. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 221 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.

Lamar University Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Lamar University Health Professions Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #516 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Lamar University

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

Lamar University Health Professions Master’s Program

87% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 221 health professions majors earned their master's degree from Lamar University. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 87% were women.

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In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 75
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 95
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Lamar University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lamar University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental & Social Health Services 116
Public Health 44
Communication Sciences 39
Nursing 18
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 14

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 TX, the home state for Lamar University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
Personal Care Aides 206,240 $19,960
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 117,010 $59,580
Medical Secretaries 92,990 $34,150
Nursing Assistants 87,750 $27,030

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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