Health Professions at Nyack College

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

Nyack is located in Nyack, New York and approximately 2,063 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 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.

Nyack Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Nyack

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Nyack does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Nyack Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Nyack

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

Nyack Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 85 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from Nyack in 2020-2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.

In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 87% of degree recipients. That is 52% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	6
International Students	3
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 Nyack College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental & Social Health Services	85

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 NY, the home state for Nyack College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Personal Care Aides	199,060	$27,640
Home Health Aides	191,820	$26,240
Registered Nurses	182,490	$85,610
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	112,510	$70,770
Nursing Assistants	91,400	$37,010

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 MR1882 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.