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The bachelor's program at GSU was ranked #920 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #50 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Governors State University handed out 135 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 158 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 131 students received their master’s degree in health professions from GSU. This makes it the #269 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #616 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 Governors State University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 135 students earned a bachelor's degree in health professions from GSU. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Governors State University with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 53 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Of the 131 students who graduated with a Master’s in health professions from GSU in 2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Governors State University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
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 | 57 |
| Communication Sciences | 56 |
| Public Health | 53 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 43 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 30 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 29 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 2 |
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