Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Merrimack ranks in comparison to other schools with health professions programs.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Merrimack College handed out 79 bachelor's degrees in health professions. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 150 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Merrimack. This makes it the #235 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
Health Professions Student Diversity at Merrimack
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Merrimack College.
Merrimack Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
Of the 79 health professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Merrimack, about 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a bachelor's in health professions.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
2
Black or African American
2
Hispanic or Latino
5
White
59
Non-Resident Aliens
3
Other Races
8
Merrimack Health Professions Master’s Program
Of the 150 health professions students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Merrimack, about 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Merrimack are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a master's in health professions.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
4
Black or African American
7
Hispanic or Latino
8
White
120
Non-Resident Aliens
3
Other Races
8
Health Professions Majors
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.