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The bachelor's program at SCSU was ranked #563 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #7 in Connecticut.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Connecticut State University handed out 259 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 269 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 99 students received their master’s degree in health professions from SCSU. This makes it the #365 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #631 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Southern Connecticut State University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 259 students earned a bachelor's degree in health professions from SCSU. About 90% of these graduates were women and the other 10% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 160 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 17 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 99 health professions majors earned their master's degree from SCSU. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SCSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 114 |
| Communication Sciences | 91 |
| Public Health | 78 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 28 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 26 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 17 |
| Allied Health Professions | 7 |
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