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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for health professions majors, UMCP came in at #27. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 453 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 480 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 125 students received their master’s degree in health professions from UMCP. This makes it the #277 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 23 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #445 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 University of Maryland - College Park.
Of the 453 health professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UMCP, about 18% were men and 82% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 86 |
| Black or African American | 100 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 |
| White | 163 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 35 |
Of the 125 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from UMCP in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 11 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 516 |
| Communication Sciences | 92 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 11 |
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