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Graduate Health Professions Programs at Rhode Island College

97 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#2 Best Rank — Graduate Certificate

Below are the key facts about graduate study in health professions at RIC. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

RIC Graduate Health Professions Rankings

#924 in the U.S.
#8 in Rhode Island
#80 in the New England Region

College Factual ranks RIC highly for health professions, coming in at #924 out of 3,339 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Schools 924 of 3,339
Best Health Professions Schools in Rhode Island 8 of 12
Best Health Professions Schools in the New England Region 80 of 167

Graduate Health Professions Degrees at RIC

The table below lists every degree level granted in health professions at RIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 270
Master’s 69
Graduate Certificate 28

Graduate Health Professions Majors at RIC

This health professions area of study at RIC covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 171
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 63
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 50
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 45
Health and Medical Administrative Services 29
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 10
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions 4

RIC Health Professions Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Rhode Island College conferred 69 master’s degrees in health professions.

Master’s Rankings

RIC is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island 6
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 52
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 484

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 30% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

RIC gender breakdown of Health Professions Master's degree grads The majority of health professions master’s degree graduates at RIC were White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a master’s in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at Rhode Island College
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 42
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

RIC Health Professions Graduate Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Rhode Island College awarded 28 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

RIC is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
College Major Top Ranked 2
College Major Top Ranked 20
College Major Top Ranked 194

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

RIC gender breakdown of Health Professions Graduate Certificate degree grads The majority of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at RIC were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a graduate certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at Rhode Island College
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Undergraduate Study in Health Professions at RIC

Undergraduate study is also available at RIC. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions 270

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