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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for health professions majors, SUNY Downstate came in at #50. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #6 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University handed out 154 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 162 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 251 students received their master’s degree in health professions from SUNY Downstate. This makes it the #116 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 233 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2022, making the school the #122 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNY Downstate paid an average of $765 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $18,360 |
| Fees | $663 | $663 |
Learn more about SUNY Downstate tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33 |
| Black or African American | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Online degrees for the SUNY Downstate 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 SUNY Downstate Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 51 |
| Black or African American | 114 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 90 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 24 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences 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 |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 278 |
| Medicine | 189 |
| Public Health | 92 |
| Allied Health Professions | 63 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 55 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 24 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 23 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.