by our College Data Analytics TeamHealth Professions is a program of study at Walden University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in health professions, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Walden University paid an average of $715 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,272 | $10,272 |
| Fees | $444 | $444 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Walden University offers online option in its health professions master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Walden University Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in health professions in 2019-2020, 86.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 82.1%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in health professions at Walden University in 2019-2020, 41.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 293 |
| Black or African American | 1,530 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 122 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 20 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 15 |
| White | 2,428 |
| International Students | 118 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 502 |
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 17 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 310 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 415 |
| Public Health | 180 |
| Nursing | 4,106 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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