by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in allied health professions at NKU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NKU among the top schools in the country for allied health professions, placing at #979 out of 1,302 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 979 of 1,302 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Kentucky | 17 of 23 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 276 of 379 |
The following degree levels are granted in allied health professions at NKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 61 |
| Master’s | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Kentucky University handed out 13 master’s degrees in allied health professions.
NKU ranks competitively among schools offering allied health professions at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,410 | $39,074 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
Learn more about NKU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of allied health professions master’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions master’s degree graduates at NKU are White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a master’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
NKU granted 9 master’s degrees in perfusion technology/perfusionist in the most recent reporting year — 44% to women and 56% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).
NKU awarded 4 master’s degrees in athletic training/trainer recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at NKU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Allied Health Professions | 61 |