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Health Professions at University of the District of Columbia

Health Professions at University of the District of Columbia

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

University of the District of Columbia is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 3,725 students attend the school each year.

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 the District of Columbia Health Professions Degrees Available

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

University of the District of Columbia Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at University of the District of Columbia

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

University of the District of Columbia Health Professions Master’s Program

77% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. University of the District of Columbia does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of degree recipients. That is 45% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Health Professions

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication Sciences 13
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 12

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 DC, the home state for University of the District of Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Managers 19,910 $147,460
Computer Workers 18,040 $117,540
Registered Nurses 11,110 $92,350
Home Health Aides 6,420 $29,290
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 5,060 $81,120

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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