Here is an overview of this program at UNK. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #7 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNK highly for health professions, ranked #1,394 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,394 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Nebraska | 13 of 22 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region | 110 of 258 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in health professions at UNK, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 71 |
| Master’s | 22 |
This health professions area of study at UNK includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 58 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 33 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Nebraska at Kearney handed out 71 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
UNK is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNK earn a median of $52,043 a year. This is above $51,284, the median for all majors at UNK.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNK, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $24,485 in student loans. This is above $22,054, the typical median for all majors at UNK.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,292 | $14,610 |
| Fees | $1,874 | $1,874 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 10% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at UNK were White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Graduate study is also available at UNK. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 22 |