Here is an overview of this program at Texas State. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #17 out of 91 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual.
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For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas State University conferred 525 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Bachelor’s Rankings
Texas State holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #17 out of 91 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Texas State report a median salary of $66,871 a year. This is higher than $55,350, the median for all majors at Texas State.
Student Debt of Health Professions Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Texas State, health professions students accumulate a median of $24,009 in student loans. This is higher than $23,653, the typical median for all majors at Texas State.
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas State are Hispanic or Latino. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
22
Black or African American
70
Hispanic or Latino
219
White
181
Non-Resident Aliens
4
Other Races
29
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (Bachelor’s)
Texas State granted 216 bachelor’s completions in health services/allied health/health sciences, general in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (44%).
Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #2
Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #2
Best Value General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #7
Best Value General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #11
Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #44
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Bachelor’s)
Texas State conferred 89 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (55%).
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #21
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #28
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #35
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #51
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #294
Public Health, General (Bachelor’s)
Texas State conferred 47 bachelor’s degrees in public health, general in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (40%).
Best General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #7
Best Value General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #8
Best General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #13
Best Value General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #18
Best Value General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #95
Health/Health Care Administration/Management (Bachelor’s)
Texas State conferred 44 bachelor’s completions in health/health care administration/management in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (55%).
Best Health Care Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #5
Best Health Care Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #5
Best Value Health Care Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #9
Best Value Health Care Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #13
Best Health Care Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #57
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist (Bachelor’s)
Texas State conferred 40 bachelor’s degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist recently — 82% to women and 18% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (58%).
Best Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #2
Best Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #2
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #2
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #2
Best Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #11
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General (Bachelor’s)
Texas State awarded 31 bachelor’s completions in communication sciences and disorders, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (45%).
Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #4
Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #6
Best Value General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #9
Best Value General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #14
Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #29
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator (Bachelor’s)
Texas State conferred 25 bachelor’s completions in health information/medical records administration/administrator in the latest year of data — 76% to women and 24% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (48%).
Best Health Information Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #1
Best Health Information Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #1
Best Value Health Information Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #1
Best Value Health Information Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #3
Best Health Information Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #12
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist (Bachelor’s)
Texas State conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
Best Value Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #1
Best Value Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #1
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #2
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #3
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #19
Texas State conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in clinical laboratory science/medical technology/technologist in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (53%).
Best Value Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #4
Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #5
Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #5
Best Value Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #5
Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #32
Graduate Study in Health Professions at Texas State
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Texas State. The following graduate award levels are reported.