Health Professions at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Mount Vernon Nazarene University stacks up to those at other schools.

MVNU is located in Mount Vernon, Ohio and has a total student population of 2,140. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 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.

MVNU Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at MVNU

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? MVNU offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

MVNU Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at MVNU

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

MVNU Health Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 health professions majors earned their master's degree from MVNU. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in health professions each year. MVNU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from MVNU, 69% 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 Mount Vernon Nazarene University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 Mount Vernon Nazarene University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Medical Administrative Services	35

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 OH, the home state for Mount Vernon Nazarene University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Registered Nurses	125,380	$66,820
Nursing Assistants	65,860	$27,570
Home Health Aides	55,490	$22,570
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	47,520	$56,870
Personal Care Aides	42,590	$23,530

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.