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Health Professions at South Carolina State University

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

South Carolina State University is located in Orangeburg, South Carolina and approximately 2,339 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 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.

South Carolina State University Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions

South Carolina State University Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at South Carolina State University

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

South Carolina State University Health Professions Master’s Program

88% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students graduated with a master's degree in health professions from South Carolina State University. About 12% were men and 88% were women.

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In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 76% of degree recipients. That is 41% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South Carolina State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication Sciences 31
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 20

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 SC, the home state for South Carolina State University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Registered Nurses 44,350 $64,940
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 25,410 $52,690
Nursing Assistants 20,950 $25,390
Personal Care Aides 18,040 $20,990
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 10,560 $40,890

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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