We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in health professions at WMU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 12 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WMU highly for health professions, placing at #606 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 606 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Michigan | 10 of 93 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 64 of 483 |
The following degree levels are offered in health professions at WMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 229 |
| Certificate | 1 |
| Master’s | 224 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
| Graduate Certificate | 20 |
This health professions field at WMU covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Michigan University conferred 224 master’s degrees in health professions.
WMU holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 13% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at WMU were White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 175 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Michigan University awarded 9 doctoral degrees in health professions.
WMU is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the doctoral level. Its best result was #3 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 33% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at WMU were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Michigan University handed out 20 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.
WMU is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #6 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 6 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 17 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 125 |
In the most recent graduating class, 30% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at WMU are White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a graduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at WMU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 229 |
| Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 1 |