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Health Professions at University of Denver

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

DU is located in Denver, Colorado and approximately 13,856 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 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.

DU Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at DU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? DU offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

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Health Professions Student Demographics at DU

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

DU Health Professions Master’s Program

72% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 72% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in health professions each year. DU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from DU, 63% 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 University of Denver with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 27
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Denver. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Medical Administrative Services 76
Medical Illustration & Informatics 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 CO, the home state for University of Denver.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Registered Nurses 51,760 $74,240
Software Applications Developers 30,400 $106,730
Personal Care Aides 27,310 $26,410
Nursing Assistants 21,070 $32,610
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 20,630 $62,600

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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