Health Professions at Park University

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 Park University stacks up to those at other schools.

Park University is located in Parkville, Missouri and approximately 10,165 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 91 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.

Park University Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Park University

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, Park University does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Park University Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Park University

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

Park University Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 91 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from Park University in 2020-2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.

In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	25
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	40
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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 Park University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Medical Administrative Services	92
Public Health	2

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 MO, the home state for Park University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Registered Nurses	71,770	$65,130
Personal Care Aides	60,330	$23,020
Nursing Assistants	38,560	$25,930
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	22,150	$57,800
Medical Secretaries	16,750	$34,270

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 NPPyzixBlan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.