by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in health professions at FAU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 11 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates FAU as a strong choice for health professions, placing at #343 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 343 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Florida | 11 of 183 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 41 of 874 |
Here is each degree level granted in health professions at FAU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 736 |
| Certificate | 13 |
| Master’s | 350 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 37 |
This health professions area of study at FAU breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Florida Atlantic University conferred 350 master’s degrees in health professions.
FAU is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 13% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at FAU are White. About 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 89 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 91 |
| White | 135 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 16 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida Atlantic University conferred 10 doctoral degrees in health professions.
FAU is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 10% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at FAU were Black or African American. Roughly 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Florida Atlantic University awarded 37 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.
FAU ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #4 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 22 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 138 |
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at FAU are White. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a graduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at FAU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 736 |
| Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 13 |