by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, such as what majors does it offer, how diverse it is, how well it ranks, and more, this is your one-stop resource.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center awards degrees and credentials ranging from bachelor’s degrees up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 654 undergraduate · 1,752 graduate (2,406 total)
The most popular majors at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,203 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. | 261 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 201 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | 200 |
| Medicine. | 170 |
The following majors at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center have the strongest reported average salaries.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Dentistry. | $122,462 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $101,871 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. | $100,998 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | $68,704 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | $65,063 |
The majors at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,203 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. ↳ Pharmacy. · Pharmaceutical Sciences. |
261 | $100,998 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Nursing Practice. · Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing. · Nursing Science. · Women's Health Nurse/Nursing. · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing. |
201 | $58,663 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. · Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. · Audiology/Audiologist. |
200 | $32,814 |
| Medicine. | 170 | $53,435 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Physical Therapy/Therapist. · Occupational Therapy/Therapist. |
99 | $68,704 |
| Dentistry. | 92 | $122,462 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator. · Clinical Research Coordinator. |
35 | $65,063 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. |
31 | $44,914 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Physician Associate/Assistant. |
26 | $101,871 |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences. ↳ Dental Clinical Sciences, General. |
18 | NA |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. · Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist. |
11 | $61,159 |
| Public Health. ↳ Community Health and Preventive Medicine. · Behavioral Aspects of Health. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biomedical Sciences, General. |
23 | NA |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology. ↳ Pharmacology. |
17 | NA |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. ↳ Epidemiology. |
4 | NA |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology. ↳ Biostatistics. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering. ↳ Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. |
1 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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