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UNH was ranked #221 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for health professions majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in New Hampshire.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus handed out 226 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 198 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 142 students received their master’s degree in health professions from UNH. This makes it the #244 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #482 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 New Hampshire - Main Campus.
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNH are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 206 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Of the 142 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from UNH in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNH are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 129 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
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 | 180 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 106 |
| Communication Sciences | 69 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 51 |
| Allied Health Professions | 19 |
| Public Health | 15 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 2 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 1 |
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