We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in health professions at UTHSC. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 6 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UTHSC highly for health professions, ranked #412 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 412 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Tennessee | 6 of 82 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 56 of 874 |
Here is each degree level offered in health professions at UTHSC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 327 |
| Master’s | 181 |
| Doctoral | 177 |
| Graduate Certificate | 31 |
| Professional Certificate | 5 |
This health professions area of study at UTHSC 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, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center awarded 181 master’s degrees in health professions.
UTHSC is in the top 15% of the country for health professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 14% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at UTHSC are White. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 130 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 13 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center handed out 177 doctoral degrees in health professions.
UTHSC is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the doctoral level. Its best result was #5 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 23% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at UTHSC are White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center with a doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 131 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center awarded 31 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.
UTHSC is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 8 |
Among recent graduates, 39% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at UTHSC are White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center with a graduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center awarded 5 professional certificate degrees in health professions.
UTHSC is not currently ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in health professions from UTHSC were women.
The majority of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at UTHSC are White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center with a professional certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at UTHSC. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 327 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.