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Health Professions at Oregon State University

Health Professions at Oregon State University

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

Oregon State is located in Corvallis, Oregon and approximately 32,312 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.

Oregon State Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Oregon State Health Professions Rankings

There were 101 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #242 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Oregon State

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

Oregon State Health Professions Master’s Program

61% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Oregon State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Oregon State, 57% 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 Oregon State University with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 62
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Oregon State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oregon State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health 99
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 97
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 63
Allied Health Professions 13

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 OR, the home state for Oregon State University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Registered Nurses 36,020 $91,080
Personal Care Aides 31,510 $26,980
Software Applications Developers 15,610 $101,940
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 14,310 $57,600
Medical Secretaries 13,580 $40,000

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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