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Health Professions at The University of Montana

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

UM is located in Missoula, Montana and has a total student population of 9,808. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 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.

UM Health Professions Degrees Available

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

UM Health Professions Rankings

There were 457 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #44 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at UM

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

UM Health Professions Master’s Program

84% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from UM, 88% 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 The University of Montana 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 1
White 59
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Montana. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 394
Health & Medical Administrative Services 95
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 62
Public Health 51
Communication Sciences 33
Allied Health Professions 6

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 MT, the home state for The University of Montana.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Registered Nurses 10,100 $67,450
Nursing Assistants 5,760 $29,110
Personal Care Aides 5,110 $24,250
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 4,030 $53,770
Medical Secretaries 3,420 $32,540

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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