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The bachelor's program at FAU was ranked #648 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #24 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Florida Atlantic University handed out 587 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 0% over the previous year when 585 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 374 students received their master’s degree in health professions from FAU. This makes it the #71 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 111 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #230 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 Florida Atlantic University.
Of the 587 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Professions from FAU in 2020-2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 186 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 144 |
| White | 203 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Of the 374 students who graduated with a Master’s in health professions from FAU in 2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 110 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75 |
| White | 161 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 14 |
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 | 428 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 243 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 211 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 141 |
| Medicine | 56 |
| Communication Sciences | 22 |
| Public Health | 8 |
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