Health Professions at University of Bridgeport

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

UBridgeport is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut and has a total student population of 4,155.

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.

UBridgeport Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UBridgeport

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? UBridgeport offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UBridgeport Health Professions Rankings

There were 77 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #282 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at UBridgeport

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

UBridgeport Health Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	34
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	55
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at University of Bridgeport. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Bridgeport. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Chiropractic	44
Alternative Medicine & Systems	39
Allied Health Professions	37
Dental Support Services	13
Other Health Professions	13

Related Majors

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 CT, the home state for University of Bridgeport.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Registered Nurses	31,400	$81,220
Personal Care Aides	26,360	$27,300
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	25,510	$66,800
Nursing Assistants	22,150	$33,390
Software Applications Developers	11,540	$105,500

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:Magicpiano under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.