by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at CWU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #9 out of 29 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CWU among the top schools in the country for health professions, placing at #180 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 180 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Washington | 8 of 54 |
The following degree levels are available for health professions at CWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
| Master’s | 7 |
This health professions field at CWU breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 33 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Central Washington University handed out 37 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
CWU holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 29 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CWU report a median salary of $43,363 a year. This is lower than $54,307, the median for all majors at CWU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CWU, health professions students borrow a median amount of $20,326 in student loans. This is lower than $22,038, the typical median for all majors at CWU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,656 | $25,340 |
| Fees | $2,186 | $2,186 |
Read more about CWU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at CWU were White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at CWU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 7 |
