Other Health Professions at Merrimack College

Every other health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Merrimack College stacks up to those at other schools.

Merrimack is located in North Andover, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,418. Of the 79 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Merrimack College in 2021, 28 of them were other health professions majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Other Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Merrimack Other Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Merrimack Other Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Merrimack compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Merrimack is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Other Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	2
Most Focused Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	4
Most Popular Other Health Professions Schools	16
Most Focused Other Health Professions Schools	22
	34
Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	40
Best Value Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	41
Most Popular Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	45
Most Focused Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52
	59
Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	81
Best Value Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	86
	140
Best Other Health Professions Schools	160
Best Value Other Health Professions Schools	174

In 2021, 81 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Merrimack. This makes it the #2 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Merrimack

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Merrimack College.

Merrimack Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in health professions from Merrimack. About 46% were men and 54% were women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% men. So male students are more repesented at Merrimack since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Merrimack are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	20
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Merrimack Other Health Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 81 students graduated with a master's degree in health professions from Merrimack. About 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in health professions each year. Merrimack does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Merrimack, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	66
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Merrimack also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Other Health Professions

If you plan to be a health professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Merrimack College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	109

Related Majors

• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Public Health
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Allied Health Professions

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Merrimack Colleges Church under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.