We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in health professions at Harvard University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 35 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Harvard University highly for health professions, coming in at #5 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 5 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Massachusetts | 1 of 83 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the New England Region | 1 of 167 |
The following degree levels are available for health professions at Harvard University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 600 |
| Doctoral | 20 |
| Graduate Certificate | 35 |
| Professional Certificate | 23 |
The health professions area of study at Harvard University includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Harvard University conferred 600 master’s degrees in health professions.
Harvard University is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $77,100 | $77,100 |
| Fees | $1,592 | $1,592 |
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Among recent graduates, 36% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at Harvard University are Non-Resident Alien. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 96 |
| Black or African American | 39 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 131 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 268 |
| Other Races | 26 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Harvard University handed out 20 doctoral degrees in health professions.
Harvard University is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #4 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 40% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of health professions doctoral degree graduates at Harvard University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Harvard University awarded 35 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.
Harvard University ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #4 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 7 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 38 |
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at Harvard University were White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a graduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Harvard University awarded 23 professional certificate degrees in health professions.
Harvard University is not yet ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of health professions professional certificate degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at Harvard University were Asian. Roughly 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a professional certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |