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Health Professions at Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies

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Health Professions at Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies

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 Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies stacks up to those at other schools.

Northwest University CAPS is located in Kirkland, Washington and approximately 1,215 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 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.

Northwest University CAPS Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Northwest University CAPS

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Master’s Degree

Northwest University CAPS Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Northwest University CAPS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies.

Northwest University CAPS Health Professions Master’s Program

75% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The health professions program at Northwest University CAPS awarded 12 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Northwest University CAPS, 83% 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 Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental & Social Health Services 12

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 WA, the home state for Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Registered Nurses 56,290 $82,670
Software Applications Developers 53,860 $131,790
Personal Care Aides 47,240 $29,140
Nursing Assistants 32,690 $32,130
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 30,250 $65,190

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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