Here is an overview of this program at Marshall University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Marshall University highly for health professions, ranked #1,537 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,537 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in West Virginia | 8 of 30 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 335 of 662 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in health professions at Marshall University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 318 |
| Associate’s | 131 |
| Master’s | 174 |
| Graduate Certificate | 20 |
| Professional Certificate | 3 |
The health professions area of study at Marshall University includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
During the most recent reporting year, Marshall University conferred 318 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Marshall University is in the top 10% of the country for health professions at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Marshall University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $85,874 a year. This is above $62,090, the median for all majors at Marshall University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Marshall University, health professions students accumulate a median of $24,586 in student loans. This is below $25,139, the typical median for all majors at Marshall University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,190 | $18,748 |
| Fees | $1,594 | $1,594 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 24% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Marshall University were White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 253 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 22 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Marshall University conferred 131 associate’s degrees in health professions.
Marshall University is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the associate’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 18% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of health professions associate’s degree graduates at Marshall University were White. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 121 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Marshall University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 174 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 20 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 3 |