Health Professions at Texas A&M University - College Station

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

Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and approximately 70,418 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 173 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.

Texas A&M College Station Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Texas A&M College Station

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Texas A&M College Station offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Texas A&M College Station Health Professions Rankings

There were 377 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #65 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Texas A&M College Station

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Texas A&M University - College Station.

Texas A&M College Station Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 173 health professions students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Texas A&M College Station, about 27% were men and 73% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in health professions each year. Texas A&M College Station does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Texas A&M College Station, 53% 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 37% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	91
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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 Texas A&M University - College Station. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medicine	146
Public Health	117
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	112
Dentistry	104
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences	66
Nursing	27
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	18
Allied Health Professions	15
Health & Medical Administrative Services	3

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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M University - College Station.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses	210,350	$72,890
Personal Care Aides	206,240	$19,960
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	117,010	$59,580
Medical Secretaries	92,990	$34,150
Nursing Assistants	87,750	$27,030

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 Aggie0083 under License

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