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NWHSU is in the top 10% of the country for health professions. More specifically it was ranked #169 out of 2,152 schools by College Factual.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern Health Sciences University handed out 0 bachelor's degrees in health professions.
In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in health professions from NWHSU. This makes it the #862 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 189 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #153 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 Northwestern Health Sciences University.
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern Health Sciences University with a associate's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Of the 21 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from NWHSU in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern Health Sciences University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 15 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Chiropractic | 178 |
| Alternative Medicine & Systems | 29 |
| Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services | 21 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 3 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 1 |
