by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Other Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Excelsior College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in health professions, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Excelsior College was ranked #37 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #5 in New York.
Here are some of the other rankings for Excelsior College.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Excelsior College in Health Professions walked away with an average of $21,249 in student debt. That is 10% lower than the national average of $23,738.
health professions who receive their bachelor’s degree from Excelsior College make an average of $48,041 a year during the early days of their career. That is 35% higher than the national average of $35,576.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Excelsior College offers online option in its health professions bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Excelsior College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in health professions in 2019-2020, 71.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 77.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 37.8% of the health professions bachelor’s degrees at Excelsior College in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 55 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Other Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | 90 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to other health professions.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 16 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 1 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 11 |
| Nursing | 156 |
*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.
