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Health Professions at University of West Alabama

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

University of West Alabama is located in Livingston, Alabama and has a total student population of 5,734. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 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 West Alabama Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at University of West Alabama

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.

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

  • Master’s Degree

University of West Alabama Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at University of West Alabama

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

University of West Alabama Health Professions Master’s Program

93% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 42 health professions students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from University of West Alabama, about 7% were men and 93% were women.

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In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Health Professions

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental & Social Health Services 42

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 AL, the home state for University of West Alabama.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Registered Nurses 49,490 $59,470
Nursing Assistants 22,590 $24,110
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 19,240 $54,030
Personal Care Aides 14,310 $19,250
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 12,190 $38,230

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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