by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at RIC. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks RIC highly for health professions, coming in at #981 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 981 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Rhode Island | 10 of 11 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the New England Region | 84 of 135 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in health professions at RIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 270 |
| Master’s | 69 |
| Graduate Certificate | 28 |
This health professions area of study at RIC covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Rhode Island College handed out 270 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
RIC holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from RIC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $74,460 a year. This is higher than $57,002, the median for all majors at RIC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at RIC, health professions students accumulate a median of $26,975 in student loans. This is higher than $23,411, the typical median for all majors at RIC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,277 | $25,764 |
| Fees | $1,535 | $1,535 |
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Among recent graduates, 13% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at RIC are White. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 |
| White | 156 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 16 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at RIC. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 69 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 28 |
