by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in health sciences & services at Northwestern University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Northwestern University as a strong choice for health sciences & services, ranked #2 out of 497 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools | 2 of 497 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Illinois | 1 of 12 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 of 41 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in health sciences & services at Northwestern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 41 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
| Professional Certificate | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northwestern University conferred 41 master’s degrees in health sciences & services.
Northwestern University is among the very best schools in the country for health sciences & services at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $76,704 | $76,704 |
| Fees | $828 | $828 |
Find out more about Northwestern University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 24% of health sciences & services master’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of health sciences & services master’s degree graduates at Northwestern University are White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master’s in health sciences & services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Northwestern University granted 24 master’s degrees in health and wellness, general in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (46%).
Northwestern University granted 17 master’s degrees in health services/allied health/health sciences, general recently — 59% to women and 41% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (41%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northwestern University handed out 3 graduate certificate degrees in health sciences & services.
Northwestern University is not currently ranked for health sciences & services at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 33% of health sciences & services graduate certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of health sciences & services graduate certificate degree graduates at Northwestern University were Asian. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a graduate certificate in health sciences & services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Northwestern University conferred 3 graduate certificate completions in health services/allied health/health sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (33%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northwestern University awarded 5 professional certificate degrees in health sciences & services.
Northwestern University is not yet ranked for health sciences & services at the professional certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 20% of health sciences & services professional certificate degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of health sciences & services professional certificate degree graduates at Northwestern University were White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a professional certificate in health sciences & services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Northwestern University conferred 5 professional certificate degrees in health and wellness, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).