by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at FAU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 66 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level granted in health professions at FAU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 736 |
| Certificate | 13 |
| Master’s | 350 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 37 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida Atlantic University handed out 736 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
FAU is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 66 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from FAU earn a median of $73,249 a year. This is above $57,371, the median for all majors at FAU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at FAU, health professions students accumulate a median of $20,665 in student loans. This is higher than $20,124, the typical median for all majors at FAU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,522 | $14,374 |
| Fees | $2,357 | $2,950 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 16% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at FAU are Black or African American. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33 |
| Black or African American | 263 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 177 |
| White | 214 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 35 |
FAU conferred 349 bachelor’s completions in health services/allied health/health sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (34%).
FAU conferred 305 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (39%).
FAU conferred 82 bachelor’s completions in health/health care administration/management in the latest year of data — 74% to women and 26% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (33%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Florida Atlantic University handed out 13 certificate degrees in health professions.
FAU is not yet ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 38% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at FAU are Black or African American. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
FAU awarded 11 certificate degrees in health information/medical records administration/administrator in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (55%).
FAU granted 2 certificate completions in industrial and physical pharmacy and cosmetic sciences in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
Graduate study is also available at FAU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 350 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 37 |
