Here is an overview of this program at UMass Dartmouth. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #19 out of 38 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UMass Dartmouth as a strong choice for health professions, coming in at #463 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 463 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Massachusetts | 25 of 63 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the New England Region | 46 of 135 |
The following degree levels are available for health professions at UMass Dartmouth, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 202 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 4 |
| Certificate | 17 |
| Master’s | 17 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
| Professional Certificate | 12 |
This health professions area of study at UMass Dartmouth covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth conferred 202 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
UMass Dartmouth ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #19 out of 38 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at UMass Dartmouth report a median salary of $70,274 a year. This is above $65,700, the median for all majors at UMass Dartmouth.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UMass Dartmouth, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $28,449 in student loans. This is higher than $27,106, the typical median for all majors at UMass Dartmouth.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,833 | $31,852 |
| Fees | $715 | $715 |
Learn more about UMass Dartmouth tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Dartmouth are White. Approximately 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 132 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth awarded 4 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
UMass Dartmouth is not yet ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at UMass Dartmouth are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth handed out 17 certificate degrees in health professions.
UMass Dartmouth has not been ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 6% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at UMass Dartmouth were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UMass Dartmouth. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 17 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Health Professions | 3 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 12 |