Health Professions at University of St Francis

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

University of Saint Francis is located in Joliet, Illinois and approximately 3,529 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 124 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.

University of Saint Francis Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at University of Saint Francis

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, University of Saint Francis does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

University of Saint Francis Health Professions Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #554 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at University of Saint Francis

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

University of Saint Francis Health Professions Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 124 students earned a master's degree in health professions from University of Saint Francis. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from University of Saint Francis, 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 St Francis with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	78
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Health Professions

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	89
Health & Medical Administrative Services	54
Allied Health Professions	35

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 IL, the home state for University of St Francis.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Registered Nurses	129,400	$73,890
Nursing Assistants	61,140	$28,810
Personal Care Aides	50,970	$24,600
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	40,540	$59,170
Home Health Aides	33,990	$25,370

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 Smallbones under License

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