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Health Professions at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if University of North Carolina at Charlotte is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and approximately 30,146 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.

UNC Charlotte Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Charlotte

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.

UNC Charlotte does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

UNC Charlotte Health Professions Rankings

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #477 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at UNC Charlotte

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

UNC Charlotte Health Professions Master’s Program

80% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The health professions program at UNC Charlotte awarded 173 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from UNC Charlotte, 61% 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 North Carolina at Charlotte with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 34
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 106
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 91
Health & Medical Administrative Services 26
Allied Health Professions 24
Medical Illustration & Informatics 21
Public Health 17
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 14

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Registered Nurses 102,500 $64,850
Nursing Assistants 63,010 $25,570
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 41,320 $55,560
Software Applications Developers 30,580 $103,280
Personal Care Aides 30,170 $21,660

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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