by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at GSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #35 out of 46 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks GSU as a strong choice for health professions, placing at #1,450 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,450 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Illinois | 67 of 104 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 199 of 366 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in health professions at GSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 70 |
| Master’s | 145 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
| Professional Certificate | 2 |
This health professions area of study at GSU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Governors State University awarded 70 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
GSU ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #35 out of 46 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at GSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $68,696 a year. This is higher than $56,614, the median for all majors at GSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at GSU, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $26,533 in student loans. This is above $24,990, the typical median for all majors at GSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,512 | $8,232 |
| Fees | $3,772 | $3,772 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 16% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at GSU are White. About 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Governors State University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Graduate study is also available at GSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 145 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Health Professions | 2 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 2 |
