by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Highline. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #3 out of 32 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Highline among the top schools in the country for health professions, placing at #329 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 329 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Washington | 12 of 54 |
Here is each degree level offered in health professions at Highline, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
| Associate’s | 134 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 51 |
| Certificate | 54 |
The health professions field at Highline breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Highline College handed out 20 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Highline holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #67 out of 146 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Highline earn a median of $50,133 a year. This is above $47,687, the median for all majors at Highline.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Highline, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $10,098 in student loans. This is higher than $8,958, the typical median for all majors at Highline.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,445 | $3,742 |
| Fees | $1,030 | $1,590 |
Find out more about Highline tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Highline are Asian. Roughly 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Highline College with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Highline College handed out 134 associate’s degrees in health professions.
Highline is in the top 15% of the country for health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 32 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at Highline were White. Roughly 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Highline College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, Highline College conferred 51 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
Highline is not currently ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 2% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 98% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Highline were Black or African American. About 27% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Highline College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, Highline College awarded 54 certificate degrees in health professions.
Highline has not been ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of health professions certificate degree graduates at Highline are White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Highline College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
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