Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Washington State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in health professions.
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Washington State University is in the top 15% of the country for health professions. In particular, it placed #127 out of 3,031 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #43 in Far Western.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington | 6 |
| Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington | 6 |
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Washington | 6 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Washington | 6 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 6 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 6 |
| Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington | 36 |
| Best Value Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington | 36 |
| Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Washington | 36 |
| Best Value Health Professions Schools in Washington | 36 |
| College Major Best Value | 36 |
| College Major Best Value | 36 |
During the most recent reporting year, Washington State University handed out 331 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Washington State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $109,017 a year. This is above $70,460, the median for all majors at Washington State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Washington State University, health professions students borrow a median amount of $23,750 in student loans. This is above $21,877, the typical median for all majors at Washington State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,457 | $27,864 |
| Fees | $2,086 | $2,086 |
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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 Washington State University were White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 35 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 198 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 38 |
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at Washington State University are White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at Washington State University were White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the health professions majors at Washington State University.
This health professions program at Washington State University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 396 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 110 |
| Medicine | 67 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 56 |
| Communication Sciences | 40 |
| Allied Health Professions | 36 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 18 |
| Public Health | 5 |