Health Professions at Pfeiffer University

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at Pfeiffer University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pfeiffer University is located in Misenheimer, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,185. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 81 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.

Pfeiffer University Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Pfeiffer 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, Pfeiffer University does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Pfeiffer University Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Pfeiffer University

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

Pfeiffer University Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 81 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from Pfeiffer University in 2020-2021, 27% were men and 73% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in health professions each year. Pfeiffer University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Pfeiffer University, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	44
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pfeiffer University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Medical Administrative Services	61
Mental & Social Health Services	21

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 NC, the home state for Pfeiffer University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Registered Nurses	102,500	$64,850
Nursing Assistants	63,010	$25,570
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	41,320	$55,560
Software Applications Developers	30,580	$103,280
Personal Care Aides	30,170	$21,660

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 Schlachtenbummler under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.