Health Professions at Liberty University

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

Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and approximately 93,349 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.

Liberty University Health Professions Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Liberty University

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.

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

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Liberty University Health Professions Rankings

There were 178 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #163 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Liberty University

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

Liberty University Health Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Liberty University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	31
Black or African American	316
Hispanic or Latino	79
White	541
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	324

Concentrations Within Health Professions

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental & Social Health Services	990
Public Health	365
Nursing	356
Medicine	136
Health & Medical Administrative Services	77
Health Sciences & Services	40
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	1

Related Majors

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 VA, the home state for Liberty University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses	64,750	$69,790
Nursing Assistants	39,320	$28,770
Personal Care Aides	39,030	$21,240
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	38,820	$61,190
Software Applications Developers	38,110	$113,690

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 Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.