Here is an overview of the graduate program in health professions at Northeastern University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 35 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Northeastern University highly for health professions, placing at #147 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 147 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Massachusetts | 7 of 83 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the New England Region | 13 of 167 |
The following degree levels are offered in health professions at Northeastern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 365 |
| Master’s | 290 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
The health professions area of study at Northeastern University covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northeastern University conferred 290 master’s degrees in health professions.
Northeastern University is in the top 15% of the country for health professions at the master’s level. In particular it placed #6 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 | $62,826 | $62,826 |
| Fees | $174 | $174 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 18% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of health professions master’s degree graduates at Northeastern University are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 161 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 55 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northeastern University awarded 15 doctoral degrees in health professions.
Northeastern University ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the doctoral level. Its best result was #8 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at Northeastern University were White. Approximately 27% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northeastern University awarded 1 professional certificate degree in health professions.
Northeastern University is not yet ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a professional certificate degree in health professions from Northeastern University identified as women.
The largest share of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at Northeastern University were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a professional certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Northeastern University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 365 |