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American University Bachelor’s in Health Professions

84 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Health Professions is a program of study at American University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in health professions, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the The American University Bachelor’s in Health Professions

#151 in the U.S
#3 in District of Columbia

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The American University is in the top 10% of the country for health professions. More specifically it was ranked #151 out of 2,462 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in District of Columbia.

Here are some of the other rankings for The American University.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools55
Best Health Professions Schools151
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans201
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Health Professions Graduates254
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools263
Best Health Professions Colleges for Veterans270
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans393
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k)571
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Health Professions Graduates572
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k)589
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k)630
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k)641
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions700
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k)709
Highest Paid Health Professions Graduates724
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k)753
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k)767
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions770
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k)838
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid)860
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k)891
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions932
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k)1,068
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions1,083
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid)1,095
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions1,214
Most Popular Colleges for Health Professions1,307
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions1,317
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k)1,392
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k)1,484
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k)1,600
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k)1,701
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k)1,776
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid)1,954
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions2,157
Most Focused Colleges for Health Professions2,702

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Health Professions from The American University Cost?

$51,361 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The American University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at The American University was $1,684 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$50,542$50,542
Fees$819$819
Books and Supplies$800$800
On Campus Room and Board$16,196$16,196
On Campus Other Expenses$1,009$1,009

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Does The American University Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Health Professions?

The American University does not offer an online option for its health professions bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the The American University Online Learning page.

The American University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Health Professions

84 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
79.8% Women
36.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 84 bachelor’s degrees in health professions awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 79.8% of the health professions students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 84.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 36.9% of the health professions bachelor’s degrees at The American University in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 36%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian3
Black or African American10
Hispanic or Latino11
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White47
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities10

Bachelor’s in Health Professions Focus Areas at The American University

Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Public Health84

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.

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