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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for health professions majors, Western University of Health Sciences came in at #29. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2021, 202 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Western University of Health Sciences. This makes it the #160 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Western University of Health Sciences.
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western University of Health Sciences with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 36 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 31 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 354 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 123 |
| Nursing | 117 |
| Allied Health Professions | 95 |
| Dentistry | 92 |
| Optometry | 75 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 54 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 18 |
| Other Health Professions | 8 |
