Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how The U ranks among other schools offering degrees in health professions.
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The U is a solid choice among schools offering health professions. More specifically it was ranked #319 out of 3,031 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah | 1 |
| Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Utah | 1 |
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Utah | 1 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Utah | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 5 |
| Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 5 |
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 5 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Utah handed out 301 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at The U report a median salary of $86,007 a year. This is higher than $74,538, the median for all majors at The U.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at The U, health professions students borrow a median amount of $21,776 in student loans. This is above $20,739, the typical median for all majors at The U.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,749 | $29,701 |
| Fees | $1,159 | $1,159 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 14% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at The U were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 |
| White | 213 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 17 |
In the most recent graduating class, 27% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at The U were White. Approximately 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 220 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 34 |
In the most recent graduating class, 37% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of health professions doctoral degree graduates at The U are White. Approximately 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the health professions majors at University of Utah.
The health professions program at The U includes the following concentrations: