Health Professions Schools in New Jersey
143 Health Professions students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.
A Health Professions major is the 123rd most popular major in this state.
Education Levels of Health Professions Majors in New Jersey
Health Professions majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) | 14 |
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) | 14 |
Doctor’s Degree (Other) | 14 |
Post-Master’s Certificate | 2 |
Postbaccalaureate Certificate | 2 |
Gender Distribution
In New Jersey, a health professions major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of health professions majors in New Jersey is as follows:
- Asian: 4.9%
- Black or African American: 17.5%
- Hispanic or Latino: 13.3%
- White: 53.8%
- Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
- Other Races: 9.1%

Jobs for Health Professions Grads in New Jersey

Wages for Health Professions Jobs in New Jersey

Most Popular Health Professions Programs in NJ
There are 2 colleges in New Jersey that offer health professions degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:
It takes the average student 4.09 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
Request Information70% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Rutgers New Brunswick.
Request InformationRelated Majors in New Jersey
Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health professions.
Major | Annual Graduates in NJ |
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Nursing | 691 |
Medicine | 614 |
Rehabilitation Professions | 359 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 348 |
Public Health | 281 |
Communication Sciences | 175 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 145 |
Dentistry | 127 |
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References
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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