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Towson was ranked #322 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for health professions majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #6 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Towson University handed out 681 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 641 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 228 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Towson. This makes it the #136 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 17 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #466 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 Towson University.
Of the 681 health professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Towson, about 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Towson are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 60 |
| Black or African American | 155 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
| White | 361 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 42 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 228 students earned a master's degree in health professions from Towson. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 161 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 333 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 164 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 157 |
| Communication Sciences | 124 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 106 |
| Allied Health Professions | 45 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 5 |
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