Here is an overview of the graduate program in health professions at WCU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #28 out of 56 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WCU highly for health professions, coming in at #207 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 207 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania | 16 of 168 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 56 of 514 |
The following degree levels are granted in health professions at WCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 469 |
| Master’s | 150 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
| Professional Certificate | 3 |
This health professions area of study at WCU covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
During the most recent reporting year, West Chester University of Pennsylvania conferred 150 master’s degrees in health professions.
WCU ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #28 out of 56 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 17% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at WCU are White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 111 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, West Chester University of Pennsylvania handed out 9 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.
WCU is not yet ranked for health professions at the graduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 11% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at WCU were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a graduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, West Chester University of Pennsylvania conferred 3 professional certificate degrees in health professions.
WCU is not currently ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in health professions from WCU identified as women.
The majority of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at WCU were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a professional certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at WCU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 469 |