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Health Professions at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

Health Professions at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

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

North Dakota State University is located in Fargo, North Dakota and approximately 12,846 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.

North Dakota State University Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at North Dakota State 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? North Dakota State University offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

North Dakota State University Health Professions Rankings

There were 104 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #238 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at North Dakota State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

North Dakota State University Health Professions Master’s Program

67% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. North Dakota State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from North Dakota State University, 62% 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 North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 13
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 North Dakota State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 88
Nursing 16
Public Health 12
Allied Health Professions 11
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 4

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 ND, the home state for North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in ND Average Salary in ND
Registered Nurses 8,770 $65,740
Nursing Assistants 7,080 $33,990
Personal Care Aides 6,090 $32,890
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 2,860 $55,100
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 2,480 $46,410

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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