Below are the key facts about this program at UNA. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #7 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNA among the top schools in the country for health professions, coming in at #1,018 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,018 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Alabama | 10 of 45 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 168 of 662 |
The following degree levels are available for health professions at UNA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 185 |
| Master’s | 128 |
| Professional Certificate | 15 |
This health professions area of study at UNA breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 303 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 22 |
| Public Health | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Alabama conferred 185 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
UNA is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $72,860 a year. This is above $53,815, the median for all majors at UNA.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNA, health professions students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,167, the typical median for all majors at UNA.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,600 | $20,400 |
| Fees | $1,920 | $1,920 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 14% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at UNA are White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Alabama with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 140 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 16 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UNA. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 128 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 15 |