Below are the key facts about graduate study in health professions at Northwestern Health Sciences University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 20 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Northwestern Health Sciences University highly for health professions, ranked #791 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 791 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Minnesota | 15 of 59 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region | 59 of 300 |
The table below lists every degree level available for health professions at Northwestern Health Sciences University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 4 |
| Associate’s | 66 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 30 |
| Master’s | 42 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
The health professions field at Northwestern Health Sciences University breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Northwestern Health Sciences University handed out 42 master’s degrees in health professions.
Northwestern Health Sciences University ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at Northwestern Health Sciences University were White. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern Health Sciences University with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 18 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northwestern Health Sciences University handed out 9 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.
Northwestern Health Sciences University has not been ranked for health professions at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 11% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at Northwestern Health Sciences University are White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern Health Sciences University with a graduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Northwestern Health Sciences University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 4 |
| Associate’s Degrees in Health Professions | 66 |
| Undergraduate Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 30 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.