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The bachelor's program at UMKC was ranked #340 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #9 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Missouri - Kansas City handed out 205 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 220 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 203 students received their master’s degree in health professions from UMKC. This makes it the #159 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 411 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #58 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 Missouri - Kansas City.
Of the 205 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Professions from UMKC in 2020-2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMKC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 133 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Of the 203 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from UMKC in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 170 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
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 | 351 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 145 |
| Dentistry | 110 |
| Medicine | 104 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 66 |
| Dental Support Services | 33 |
| Allied Health Professions | 18 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 12 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 10 |
| Public Health | 3 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 3 |
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