Health Professions at University of Hawaii at Manoa

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

UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and approximately 18,025 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 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.

UH Manoa Health Professions Degrees Available

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

UH Manoa Health Professions Rankings

There were 74 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #294 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at UH Manoa

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

UH Manoa Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 59 health professions students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UH Manoa, about 12% were men and 88% were women.

In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 36% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	20
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

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 Hawaii at Manoa. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medicine	68
Nursing	21
Public Health	20
Communication Sciences	16
Allied Health Professions	8

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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Registered Nurses	11,310	$98,080
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	7,550	$58,260
Home Health Aides	4,920	$27,620
Nursing Assistants	4,800	$35,770
Personal Care Aides	4,650	$27,530

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
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