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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for health professions majors, UNC Chapel Hill came in at #60. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 227 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 311 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 617 students received their master’s degree in health professions from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #28 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 555 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #28 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNC Chapel Hill are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 125 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 24 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 617 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in health professions from UNC Chapel Hill. About 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 48 |
| Black or African American | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 |
| White | 379 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 39 |
| Other Races | 44 |
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
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