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Graduate Health Professions Programs at University of South Alabama

1,040 Graduate Degrees Awarded
3 Graduate Award Levels
#5 Best Rank — Doctoral

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in health professions at University of South Alabama. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 10 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of South Alabama Graduate Health Professions Rankings

#978 in the U.S.
#9 in Alabama
#148 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, University of South Alabama as a strong choice for health professions, placing at #978 out of 3,339 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Schools 978 of 3,339
Best Health Professions Schools in Alabama 9 of 53
Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region 148 of 874

Graduate Health Professions Degrees at University of South Alabama

The table below lists every degree level available for health professions at University of South Alabama, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 529
Undergraduate Certificate 19
Certificate 70
Master’s 885
Doctoral 3
Professional Certificate 152

Graduate Health Professions Majors at University of South Alabama

This health professions area of study at University of South Alabama covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 1,440
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 187
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 85
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 83
Medicine 74
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 51
Medical Illustration and Informatics 24
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities 13

University of South Alabama Health Professions Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of South Alabama handed out 885 master’s degrees in health professions.

Master’s Rankings

University of South Alabama is in the top 15% of the country for health professions at the master’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 18 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama 7
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 70
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 518

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 11% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

University of South Alabama gender breakdown of Health Professions Master's degree grads The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at University of South Alabama are White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a master’s in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of South Alabama
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 36
Black or African American 130
Hispanic or Latino 38
White 632
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 49

University of South Alabama Health Professions Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of South Alabama awarded 3 doctoral degrees in health professions.

Doctoral Rankings

University of South Alabama holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama 5
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 65
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 351

Doctoral Student Diversity

All of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in health professions from University of South Alabama were women.

University of South Alabama gender breakdown of Health Professions Doctoral degree grads The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at University of South Alabama are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a doctoral in health professions.

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

University of South Alabama Health Professions Professional Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of South Alabama handed out 152 professional certificate degrees in health professions.

Professional Certificate Rankings

University of South Alabama is not currently ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 10% of health professions professional certificate degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

University of South Alabama gender breakdown of Health Professions Professional Certificate degree grads The majority of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at University of South Alabama 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 South Alabama with a professional certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of South Alabama
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 42
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 79
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 16

Undergraduate Study in Health Professions at University of South Alabama

Undergraduate study is also available at University of South Alabama. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions 529
Undergraduate Certificate Degrees in Health Professions 19
Certificate Degrees in Health Professions 70

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