Here is an overview of the graduate program in health professions at University of Kentucky. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 6 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Kentucky among the top schools in the country for health professions, placing at #247 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 247 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Kentucky | 1 of 53 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 22 of 874 |
Here is each degree level granted in health professions at University of Kentucky, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 673 |
| Certificate | 76 |
| Master’s | 218 |
| Doctoral | 18 |
| Graduate Certificate | 536 |
| Professional Certificate | 13 |
The health professions area of study at University of Kentucky breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kentucky conferred 218 master’s degrees in health professions.
University of Kentucky is in the top 10% of the country for health professions at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 12 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 | $25,182 | $49,836 |
| Fees | $1,574 | $1,574 |
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Among recent graduates, 23% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. Approximately 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 143 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 18 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Kentucky conferred 18 doctoral degrees in health professions.
University of Kentucky is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 39% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of health professions doctoral degree graduates at University of Kentucky were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kentucky awarded 536 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.
University of Kentucky 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 | 7 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 25 |
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Kentucky were White. About 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a graduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 50 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 405 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 32 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Kentucky handed out 13 professional certificate degrees in health professions.
University of Kentucky has not been ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
All of the 13 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in health professions from University of Kentucky were women.
The majority of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. Roughly 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a professional certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of Kentucky. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 673 |
| Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 76 |