Health Professions at Plymouth State University

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

Plymouth State is located in Plymouth, New Hampshire and approximately 4,491 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 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.

Plymouth State Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Plymouth State Health Professions Rankings

There were 31 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #416 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Plymouth State

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

Plymouth State Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 35 health professions students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Plymouth State, about 34% were men and 66% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in health professions each year. Plymouth State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Plymouth State, 74% 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 Plymouth State University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	26
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Plymouth State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Plymouth State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	31
Mental & Social Health Services	19
Allied Health Professions	6
Health & Medical Administrative Services	5
Health Sciences & Services	4
Public Health	3
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies	2
Alternative Medicine & Systems	1

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 NH, the home state for Plymouth State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Registered Nurses	13,630	$72,760
Personal Care Aides	8,600	$26,900
Nursing Assistants	7,980	$32,200
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	7,780	$59,020
Software Applications Developers	6,540	$110,740

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 User:Magicipiano under License

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