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Grand Canyon University is in the top 10% of the country for health professions. More specifically it was ranked #127 out of 2,152 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Grand Canyon University handed out 5530 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 5,453 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3,454 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Grand Canyon University. This makes it the #4 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 368 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #69 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 Grand Canyon University.
The health professions program at Grand Canyon University awarded 5,530 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 584 |
| Black or African American | 1,235 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,012 |
| White | 2,114 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 46 |
| Other Races | 539 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3,454 students earned a master's degree in health professions from Grand Canyon University. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 271 |
| Black or African American | 801 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 472 |
| White | 1,583 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 316 |
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 | 6,909 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 1,677 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 600 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 197 |
| Public Health | 112 |
| Allied Health Professions | 23 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 12 |
