We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how South University's online programs ranks among other schools offering degrees in health professions.
Popularity of Health Professions at South University’s online programs
During the 2020-2021 academic year, South University's online programs handed out 280 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 293 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 681 students received their master’s degree in health professions from South University’s online programs. This makes it the #23 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 45 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #357 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
South University's online programs Health Professions Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at South University’s online programs.
South University’s online programs Health Professions Associate’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 health professions majors earned their associate's degree from South University's online programs. Of these graduates, 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 56% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South University's online programs with a associate's in health professions.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
35
Hispanic or Latino
6
White
17
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
5
South University’s online programs Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 280 health professions majors earned their bachelor's degree from South University's online programs. Of these graduates, 9% were men and 91% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South University's online programs with a bachelor's in health professions.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
2
Black or African American
98
Hispanic or Latino
37
White
127
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
16
South University’s online programs Health Professions Master’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 681 health professions majors earned their master's degree from South University's online programs. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South University's online programs with a master's in health professions.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
28
Black or African American
186
Hispanic or Latino
141
White
293
Non-Resident Aliens
3
Other Races
30
Health Professions Majors
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.