by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Bluefield State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 24 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Bluefield State University as a strong choice for health professions, coming in at #2,023 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 2,023 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in West Virginia | 15 of 30 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 492 of 662 |
Here is each degree level offered in health professions at Bluefield State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
| Associate’s | 92 |
| Certificate | 1 |
This health professions area of study at Bluefield State University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Bluefield State University awarded 27 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Bluefield State University ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #14 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia | 14 |
| Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 321 |
Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Bluefield State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,033 a year. This is above $55,033, the median for all majors at Bluefield State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Bluefield State University, health professions students borrow a median amount of $20,338 in student loans. This is below $24,895, the typical median for all majors at Bluefield State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,434 | $17,376 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Read more about Bluefield State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 22% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Bluefield State University are White. Roughly 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bluefield State University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Bluefield State University conferred 92 associate’s degrees in health professions.
Bluefield State University holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 24% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of health professions associate’s degree graduates at Bluefield State University were White. Roughly 96% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bluefield State University with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 88 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Bluefield State University awarded 1 certificate degree in health professions.
Bluefield State University is not currently ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in health professions from Bluefield State University were women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at Bluefield State University were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bluefield State University with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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