by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. In addition, we cover how Boston U ranks in comparison to other schools with health professions programs.
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Boston U is in the top 10% of the country for health professions. More specifically it was ranked #10 out of 148 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Boston University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in other health professions. This is a decrease of 37% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Boston U. This makes it the #9 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
Health Professions majors graduating with a master's degree from Boston U make a median salary of $101,869 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all health professions graduates with a master's is $57,731.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Boston U, health professions students borrow a median amount of $26,773 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,763 for all health professions majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Boston University.
Of the 24 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Other Health Professions from Boston U in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students earned a master's degree in health professions from Boston U. About 54% of these graduates were women and the other 46% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 19 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 246 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 212 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 205 |
| Dentistry | 196 |
| Medicine | 167 |
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