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Graduate Health Professions Programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

884 Graduate Degrees Awarded
3 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Here is an overview of the graduate program in health professions at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 24 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate Health Professions Rankings

#85 in the U.S.
#2 in North Carolina
#7 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a strong choice for health professions, placing at #85 out of 3,339 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Schools 85 of 3,339
Best Health Professions Schools in North Carolina 2 of 105
Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region 7 of 874

Graduate Health Professions Degrees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The table below lists every degree level offered in health professions at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 343
Master’s 806
Doctoral 73
Professional Certificate 5

Graduate Health Professions Majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The health professions area of study at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Public Health 506
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 308
Medicine 176
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration 169
Health and Medical Administrative Services 158
Dentistry 91
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 72
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 41
Medical Illustration and Informatics 40
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 34
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions 28
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions 24
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences 22
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies 8
Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education 6
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 4

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Health Professions Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 806 master’s degrees in health professions.

Master’s Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 24 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina 1
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 5
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 49

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate Tuition and Fees

$29,678 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $26,331 $48,121
Fees $3,347 $3,347

Learn more about University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 18% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill gender breakdown of Health Professions Master's degree grads The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are White. About 52% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master’s in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 93
Black or African American 106
Hispanic or Latino 76
White 418
Non-Resident Aliens 59
Other Races 54

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Health Professions Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 73 doctoral degrees in health professions.

Doctoral Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is in the top 10% of the country for health professions at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 16 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina 2
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 5
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 67

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 29% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill gender breakdown of Health Professions Doctoral degree grads The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are White. About 52% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a doctoral in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 38
Non-Resident Aliens 14
Other Races 6

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Health Professions Professional Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded 5 professional certificate degrees in health professions.

Professional Certificate Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is not yet ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 20% of health professions professional certificate degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill gender breakdown of Health Professions Professional Certificate degree grads The majority of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are Asian. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a professional certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Undergraduate Study in Health Professions at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions 343

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