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The bachelor's program at Alvernia was ranked #497 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #29 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Alvernia University handed out 203 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 236 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 57 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Alvernia. This makes it the #540 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 30 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #418 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 Alvernia University.
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a associate's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 203 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in health professions from Alvernia. About 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Alvernia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 160 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
The health professions program at Alvernia awarded 57 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 7% of these degrees went to men with the other 93% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 103 |
| Nursing | 102 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 55 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 47 |
| Allied Health Professions | 22 |
| Public Health | 22 |
| Other Health Professions | 13 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 8 |
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