We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UMA. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UMA highly for health professions, placing at #2,112 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 2,112 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Maine | 14 of 16 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the New England Region | 128 of 135 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in health professions at UMA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 140 |
| Associate’s | 30 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 12 |
| Certificate | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
The health professions field at UMA breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maine at Augusta conferred 140 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
UMA ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UMA report a median salary of $47,668 a year. This is above $45,430, the median for all majors at UMA.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UMA, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $27,121 in student loans. This is lower than $29,293, the typical median for all majors at UMA.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,462 | $21,090 |
| Fees | $1,088 | $1,088 |
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Among recent graduates, 7% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at UMA were White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 122 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maine at Augusta conferred 30 associate’s degrees in health professions.
UMA is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #42 out of 50 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at UMA are White. Approximately 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maine at Augusta awarded 12 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
UMA has not been ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 8% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at UMA are White. About 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maine at Augusta handed out 2 certificate degrees in health professions.
UMA has not been ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a certificate degree in health professions from UMA identified as men.
The largest share of health professions certificate degree graduates at UMA were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UMA. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 6 |
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