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. In addition, we cover how Fairfield U ranks in comparison to other schools with health professions programs.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fairfield University handed out 202 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 186 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 56 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Fairfield U. This makes it the #550 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 38 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #386 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Health Professions Student Diversity at Fairfield U
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Fairfield University.
Fairfield U Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairfield University with a bachelor's in health professions.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
6
Black or African American
11
Hispanic or Latino
5
White
170
Non-Resident Aliens
1
Other Races
9
Fairfield U Health Professions Master’s Program
Of the 56 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from Fairfield U in 2020-2021, 4% were men and 96% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairfield University with a master's in health professions.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
3
Black or African American
10
Hispanic or Latino
8
White
34
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
1
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.
by our College Data Analytics Team
