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Health Professions at Valdosta State University

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

VSU is located in Valdosta, Georgia and approximately 12,304 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 117 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.

VSU Health Professions Degrees Available

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

VSU 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 VSU

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

VSU Health Professions Master’s Program

91% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from VSU, 68% 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 Valdosta State University with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 80
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Health Professions

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication Sciences 80
Mental & Social Health Services 26
Nursing 17

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 GA, the home state for Valdosta State University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Registered Nurses 76,640 $68,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 48,300 $56,540
Nursing Assistants 36,780 $25,870
Software Applications Developers 30,440 $105,240
Personal Care Aides 29,080 $22,540

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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