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Undergraduate Health Professions at Samuel Merritt University

471 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#21 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$137,697 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at Samuel Merritt University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #21 out of 85 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Samuel Merritt University Undergraduate Health Professions Rankings

#72 in the U.S.
#20 in California

By College Factual’s measure, Samuel Merritt University among the top schools in the country for health professions, coming in at #72 out of 2,577 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Schools 72 of 2,577
Best Health Professions Schools in California 20 of 255

Undergraduate Health Professions Degrees at Samuel Merritt University

Here is each degree level available for health professions at Samuel Merritt University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 471
Master’s 247
Doctoral 123
Professional Certificate 2

Health Professions Majors at Samuel Merritt University

This health professions field at Samuel Merritt University includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 712
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 90
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 41
Medicine 41

Samuel Merritt University Health Professions Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Samuel Merritt University handed out 471 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Samuel Merritt University is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #21 out of 85 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 21
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 24
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 64

Salary of Health Professions Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$137,697 Bachelor's Median Salary

Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Samuel Merritt University report a median salary of $137,697 a year. This is above $137,697, the median for all majors at Samuel Merritt University.

Salary for Health Professions majors with a bachelor's degree at Samuel Merritt University

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

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Samuel Merritt University, health professions students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $25,000, the typical median for all majors at Samuel Merritt University.

Student debt for Health Professions majors with a bachelor's degree at Samuel Merritt University

Samuel Merritt University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$50,138 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,000 Average Student Debt

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $50,138 $50,138

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 22% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

Samuel Merritt University gender breakdown of Health Professions Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Samuel Merritt University are Asian. Roughly 32% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at Samuel Merritt University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 151
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 103
White 131
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 60

Graduate Study in Health Professions at Samuel Merritt University

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Samuel Merritt University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Health Professions 247
Doctoral Degrees in Health Professions 123
Professional Certificate Degrees in Health Professions 2

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