by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how ULM ranks in comparison to other schools with health professions programs.
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The bachelor's program at ULM was ranked #78 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #2 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Louisiana at Monroe handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in other health professions. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor's degree from ULM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,832 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,839 for all health professions students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ULM, health professions students borrow a median amount of $27,500 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,763 for all health professions majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at University of Louisiana at Monroe.
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ULM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Monroe with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 170 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 161 |
| Communication Sciences | 47 |
| Allied Health Professions | 41 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 29 |
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