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The American University was ranked #290 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for health professions majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in District of Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, American University handed out 82 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 84 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in health professions from The American University. This makes it the #835 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at American University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 health professions majors earned their bachelor's degree from The American University. Of these graduates, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at The American University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 health professions majors earned their master's degree from The American University. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 90 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 15 |
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