Health Professions at Xavier University

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

Xavier is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and has a total student population of 7,061. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 204 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.

Xavier Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Xavier Health Professions Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #516 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Xavier

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

Xavier Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 204 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from Xavier in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Xavier, 82% 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 Xavier University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	167
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Xavier University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	93
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	39
Mental & Social Health Services	34
Health & Medical Administrative Services	25
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	11
Other Health Professions	10
Allied Health Professions	8
Medical Illustration & Informatics	1

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 OH, the home state for Xavier University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Registered Nurses	125,380	$66,820
Nursing Assistants	65,860	$27,570
Home Health Aides	55,490	$22,570
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	47,520	$56,870
Personal Care Aides	42,590	$23,530

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 Brendan Riley under License

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