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Health Professions at Southern Wesleyan University

Health Professions at Southern Wesleyan University

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Southern Wesleyan University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SWU is located in Central, South Carolina and has a total student population of 1,345.

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.

SWU Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at SWU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SWU does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

SWU Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at SWU

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

SWU Health Professions Master’s Program

75% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from SWU, 100% 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 Southern Wesleyan University with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Southern Wesleyan University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 Southern Wesleyan 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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