by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in health professions at Wilkes. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #26 out of 56 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Wilkes as a strong choice for health professions, placing at #720 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 720 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania | 46 of 168 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 179 of 514 |
Here is each degree level offered in health professions at Wilkes, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 80 |
| Certificate | 2 |
| Master’s | 356 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
The health professions field at Wilkes covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 461 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | 70 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Wilkes University conferred 356 master’s degrees in health professions.
Wilkes holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. In particular it placed #26 out of 56 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 19% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at Wilkes are White. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wilkes University with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 87 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 206 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wilkes University conferred 2 doctoral degrees in health professions.
Wilkes ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #34 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in health professions from Wilkes were women.
The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at Wilkes are Black or African American. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wilkes University with a doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Wilkes. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 80 |
| Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 2 |