by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how BYU stacks up against peers offering health professions.
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BYU ranks competitively among schools offering health professions. Specifically, it ranked #1,117 out of 3,031 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in Utah.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah | 11 |
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Utah | 11 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Utah | 11 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 11 |
| Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah | 12 |
| Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Utah | 12 |
| Best Value Health Professions Schools in Utah | 12 |
| College Major Best Value | 12 |
| Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 38 |
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 38 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 38 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 38 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Brigham Young University conferred 408 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BYU report a median salary of $50,816 a year. This is lower than $66,875, the median for all majors at BYU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at BYU, health professions students borrow a median amount of $11,895 in student loans. This is lower than $12,184, the typical median for all majors at BYU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,120 | $6,688 |
Find out more about BYU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 13% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU are White. Roughly 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 336 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 22 |
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at BYU are White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of health professions doctoral degree graduates at BYU are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Brigham Young University.
This health professions program at BYU includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 133 |
| Nursing | 129 |
| Public Health | 129 |
| Dietetics & Nutrition Services | 39 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 20 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 19 |
| Allied Health Professions | 17 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 6 |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 1 |