College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

Graduate Health Professions Programs at Vanderbilt University

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

Here is an overview of the graduate program in health professions at Vanderbilt University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 25 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Vanderbilt University Graduate Health Professions Rankings

#92 in the U.S.
#2 in Tennessee
#8 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates Vanderbilt University as a strong choice for health professions, placing at #92 out of 3,339 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Schools 92 of 3,339
Best Health Professions Schools in Tennessee 2 of 82
Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region 8 of 874

Graduate Health Professions Degrees at Vanderbilt University

Here is each degree level offered in health professions at Vanderbilt University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 489
Doctoral 11
Professional Certificate 41

Graduate Health Professions Majors at Vanderbilt University

This health professions area of study at Vanderbilt University breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 486
Medicine 95
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 40
Public Health 35
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies 16
Health and Medical Administrative Services 11
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities 10
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 7
Medical Illustration and Informatics 6

Vanderbilt University Health Professions Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Vanderbilt University awarded 489 master’s degrees in health professions.

Master’s Rankings

Vanderbilt University is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 25 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee 1
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 7
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 61

Vanderbilt University Graduate Tuition and Fees

$73,848 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $73,148 $73,148
Fees $700 $700

Learn more about Vanderbilt University tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

Vanderbilt University gender breakdown of Health Professions Master's degree grads The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University 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 Vanderbilt University with a master’s in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at Vanderbilt University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 37
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 39
White 346
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 30

Vanderbilt University Health Professions Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Vanderbilt University awarded 11 doctoral degrees in health professions.

Doctoral Rankings

Vanderbilt University ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 14 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee 4
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 20
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 137

Doctoral Student Diversity

Every one of the 11 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in health professions from Vanderbilt University were women.

Vanderbilt University gender breakdown of Health Professions Doctoral degree grads The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at Vanderbilt University were White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at Vanderbilt University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Vanderbilt University Health Professions Professional Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Vanderbilt University handed out 41 professional certificate degrees in health professions.

Professional Certificate Rankings

Vanderbilt University has not been ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 10% of health professions professional certificate degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

Vanderbilt University gender breakdown of Health Professions Professional Certificate degree grads The largest share of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at Vanderbilt University are White. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a professional certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at Vanderbilt University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 28
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

References

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options