by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in health professions at GCU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 5 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, GCU highly for health professions, placing at #739 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 739 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Arizona | 13 of 55 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region | 63 of 342 |
The following degree levels are offered in health professions at GCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 5,000 |
| Master’s | 2,880 |
| Doctoral | 95 |
| Graduate Certificate | 48 |
| Professional Certificate | 120 |
The health professions area of study at GCU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Grand Canyon University handed out 2,880 master’s degrees in health professions.
GCU is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 14% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of health professions master’s degree graduates at GCU were White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 237 |
| Black or African American | 624 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 465 |
| White | 1,315 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 238 |
During the most recent reporting year, Grand Canyon University conferred 95 doctoral degrees in health professions.
GCU is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #5 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 8% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The largest share of health professions doctoral degree graduates at GCU were Black or African American. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 39 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, Grand Canyon University awarded 48 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.
GCU is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 20 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 199 |
Among recent graduates, 17% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at GCU are Black or African American. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a graduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Grand Canyon University awarded 120 professional certificate degrees in health professions.
GCU is not currently ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 18% of health professions professional certificate degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at GCU were White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a professional certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at GCU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 5,000 |
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