by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at FAU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 66 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates FAU as a strong choice for health professions, placing at #315 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 315 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Florida | 9 of 105 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 30 of 662 |
Here is each degree level granted in health professions at FAU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 736 |
| Certificate | 13 |
| Master’s | 350 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 37 |
This health professions area of study at FAU breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida Atlantic University handed out 736 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
FAU is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 66 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from FAU earn a median of $73,249 a year. This is above $57,371, the median for all majors at FAU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at FAU, health professions students accumulate a median of $20,665 in student loans. This is higher than $20,124, the typical median for all majors at FAU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,522 | $14,374 |
| Fees | $2,357 | $2,950 |
Find out more about FAU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 16% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at FAU are Black or African American. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
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 | 33 |
| Black or African American | 263 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 177 |
| White | 214 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 35 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Florida Atlantic University handed out 13 certificate degrees in health professions.
FAU is not yet ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 38% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at FAU are Black or African American. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at FAU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 350 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Health Professions | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 37 |
