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The bachelor's program at Ferris was ranked #650 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #12 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ferris State University handed out 244 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 312 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 38 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Ferris. This makes it the #666 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 176 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2022, making the school the #166 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Ferris paid an average of $505 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $14,140 | $14,140 |
Fees | $106 | $106 |
Books and Supplies | $862 | $862 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,660 | $10,660 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,564 | $2,564 |
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The health professions program at Ferris awarded 244 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a bachelor's in health professions.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 209 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 11 |
Online degrees for the Ferris health professions bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ferris Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 60 students graduated with a master's degree in health professions from Ferris. About 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Ferris are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a master's in health professions.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 51 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 3 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 189 students graduated with a associate's degree in health professions from Ferris. About 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Ferris are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a associate's in health professions.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 150 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 11 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Ferris State University.
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 |
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Nursing | 142 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 140 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 104 |
Allied Health Professions | 82 |
Other Health Professions | 78 |
Dental Support Services | 51 |
Health/Medical Prep Programs | 39 |
Optometry | 35 |
Public Health | 20 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 16 |
Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.