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Health Professions at Northern Michigan University

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

Northern Michigan University is located in Marquette, Michigan and approximately 7,368 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

Northern Michigan University Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Northern Michigan 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.

Northern Michigan University does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Northern Michigan University Health Professions Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #656 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Northern Michigan University

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

Northern Michigan University Health Professions Master’s Program

43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in health professions each year. Northern Michigan University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 32% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Northern Michigan University, 86% 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 Northern Michigan University with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northern Michigan University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Allied Health Professions 4
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 3
Nursing 1

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 MI, the home state for Northern Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Registered Nurses 96,680 $71,330
Nursing Assistants 49,760 $30,130
Personal Care Aides 39,740 $24,230
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 33,490 $57,530
Software Applications Developers 29,540 $92,260

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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