Here is an overview of the graduate program in health professions at GSU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #19 out of 23 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks GSU as a strong choice for health professions, placing at #1,503 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,503 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Illinois | 71 of 123 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 208 of 483 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in health professions at GSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 70 |
| Master’s | 145 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
| Professional Certificate | 2 |
This health professions area of study at GSU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Governors State University handed out 145 master’s degrees in health professions.
GSU ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #36 out of 44 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 23% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of health professions master’s degree graduates at GSU were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Governors State University with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 58 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Governors State University handed out 2 doctoral degrees in health professions.
GSU ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the doctoral level. Its best result was #19 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in health professions from GSU identified as women.
The largest share of health professions doctoral degree graduates at GSU are Black or African American. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Governors State University with a doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Governors State University conferred 2 professional certificate degrees in health professions.
GSU has not been ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in health professions from GSU identified as women.
The largest share of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at GSU are Black or African American. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Governors State University with a professional certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at GSU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 70 |