Below are the key facts about graduate study in health professions at UNA. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #10 out of 18 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNA among the top schools in the country for health professions, coming in at #1,076 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,076 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Alabama | 11 of 53 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 177 of 874 |
The following degree levels are available for health professions at UNA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 185 |
| Master’s | 128 |
| Professional Certificate | 15 |
This health professions area of study at UNA breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 303 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 22 |
| Public Health | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Alabama awarded 128 master’s degrees in health professions.
UNA holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at UNA were White. About 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Alabama with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 100 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of North Alabama awarded 15 professional certificate degrees in health professions.
UNA has not been ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions professional certificate degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at UNA were White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Alabama with a professional certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UNA. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 185 |