We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in health professions at NSU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #13 out of 18 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NSU as a strong choice for health professions, coming in at #1,701 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,701 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Louisiana | 23 of 62 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 376 of 874 |
Here is each degree level granted in health professions at NSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 435 |
| Associate’s | 96 |
| Certificate | 9 |
| Master’s | 96 |
| Professional Certificate | 3 |
The health professions field at NSU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northwestern State University of Louisiana conferred 96 master’s degrees in health professions.
NSU is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. In particular it placed #13 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of health professions master’s degree graduates at NSU are White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana handed out 3 professional certificate degrees in health professions.
NSU is not yet ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in health professions from NSU were women.
The majority of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at NSU were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a professional certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at NSU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 435 |
| Associate’s Degrees in Health Professions | 96 |
| Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 9 |