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Undergraduate Health Professions at Grand Canyon University

5,000 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#4 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$88,019 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at GCU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

GCU Undergraduate Health Professions Rankings

#733 in the U.S.
#9 in Arizona
#61 in the Southwest Region

By College Factual’s measure, GCU highly for health professions, placing at #733 out of 2,577 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Schools 733 of 2,577
Best Health Professions Schools in Arizona 9 of 44
Best Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region 61 of 254

Undergraduate Health Professions Degrees at GCU

The following degree levels are offered in health professions at GCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 5,000
Master’s 2,880
Doctoral 95
Graduate Certificate 48
Professional Certificate 120

Health Professions Majors at GCU

The health professions area of study at GCU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 5,116
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 1,975
Health and Medical Administrative Services 521
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions 299
Public Health 204
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 16
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 12

GCU Health Professions Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Grand Canyon University awarded 5,000 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.

Bachelor’s Rankings

GCU is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 16 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona 4
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 34
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 408

Salary of Health Professions Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$88,019 Bachelor's Median Salary

Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at GCU earn a median of $88,019 a year. This is higher than $65,272, the median for all majors at GCU.

Salary for Health Professions majors with a bachelor's degree at GCU

Student Debt of Health Professions Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$33,362 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at GCU, health professions students borrow a median amount of $33,362 in student loans. This is above $30,001, the typical median for all majors at GCU.

Student debt for Health Professions majors with a bachelor's degree at GCU

GCU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$18,508 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$33,362 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $16,500 $16,473
Fees $2,035 $2,035

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 15% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

GCU gender breakdown of Health Professions Bachelor's degree grads The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at GCU were White. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor’s in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at Grand Canyon University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 424
Black or African American 1,309
Hispanic or Latino 1,080
White 1,781
Non-Resident Aliens 34
Other Races 372

Graduate Study in Health Professions at GCU

This program is also offered at the graduate level at GCU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Health Professions 2,880
Doctoral Degrees in Health Professions 95
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health Professions 48
Professional Certificate Degrees in Health Professions 120

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