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Undergraduate Health Professions at University of Houston

467 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#22 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$71,396 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at UH. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #22 out of 91 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UH Undergraduate Health Professions Rankings

#515 in the U.S.
#33 in Texas
#42 in the Southwest Region

By College Factual’s measure, UH highly for health professions, ranked #515 out of 2,577 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Schools 515 of 2,577
Best Health Professions Schools in Texas 33 of 152
Best Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region 42 of 254

Undergraduate Health Professions Degrees at UH

The following degree levels are granted in health professions at UH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 467
Master’s 51
Doctoral 16

Health Professions Majors at UH

This health professions field at UH breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 303
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration 121
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 100
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 98
Optometry 84
Medicine 21
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 15
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities 2

UH Health Professions Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston awarded 467 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UH is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #22 out of 91 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas 22
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 26
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 342

Salary of Health Professions Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$71,396 Bachelor's Median Salary

Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UH go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,396 a year. This is higher than $66,496, the median for all majors at UH.

Salary for Health Professions majors with a bachelor's degree at UH

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

$22,511 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at UH, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $22,511 in student loans. This is above $21,255, the typical median for all majors at UH.

Student debt for Health Professions majors with a bachelor's degree at UH

UH Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$9,717 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,511 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,685 $21,515
Fees $1,032 $1,032

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 17% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

UH gender breakdown of Health Professions Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at UH are Hispanic or Latino. About 34% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of Houston
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 146
Black or African American 66
Hispanic or Latino 161
White 74
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 17

Graduate Study in Health Professions at UH

This program is also offered at the graduate level at UH. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Health Professions 51
Doctoral Degrees in Health Professions 16

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