by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in health professions at Purdue-West Lafayette. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 28 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Purdue-West Lafayette highly for health professions, ranked #117 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 117 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Indiana | 3 of 53 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 10 of 483 |
Here is each degree level offered in health professions at Purdue-West Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 473 |
| Certificate | 7 |
| Master’s | 184 |
| Doctoral | 35 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Professional Certificate | 4 |
This health professions field at Purdue-West Lafayette breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus conferred 184 master’s degrees in health professions.
Purdue-West Lafayette is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 28 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 18% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette were White. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 99 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 10 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Purdue University-Main Campus conferred 35 doctoral degrees in health professions.
Purdue-West Lafayette is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 40% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of health professions doctoral degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus awarded 1 graduate certificate degree in health professions.
Purdue-West Lafayette is not yet ranked for health professions at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in health professions from Purdue-West Lafayette identified as women.
The largest share of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a graduate 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 |
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus handed out 4 professional certificate degrees in health professions.
Purdue-West Lafayette is not yet ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
All of the 4 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in health professions from Purdue-West Lafayette were women.
The majority of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a professional certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Purdue-West Lafayette. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 473 |
| Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 7 |