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CDU was ranked #273 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for health professions majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #48 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 83% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 262 students received their master’s degree in health professions from CDU. This makes it the #106 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science.
The health professions program at CDU awarded 27 associate's degrees in 2020-2021. About 52% of these degrees went to men with the other 48% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science with a associate's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a bachelor's degree in health professions from CDU. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 84 |
| Black or African American | 81 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 27 |
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 | 246 |
| Allied Health Professions | 58 |
| Public Health | 27 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 21 |
