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Northern Illinois University Master’s in Health Professions

88 Master's Degrees Awarded

Health Professions is a program of study at Northern Illinois University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in health professions, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Health Professions from NIU Cost?

$11,086 Average Tuition and Fees

NIU Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at NIU paid an average of $492 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,858 $8,858
Fees $2,228 $2,228

Does NIU Offer an Online Master’s in Health Professions?

Online degrees for the NIU health professions master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NIU Online Learning page.

NIU Master’s Student Diversity for Health Professions

88 Master's Degrees Awarded
93.2% Women
29.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 88 master’s degrees in health professions handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 93.2% of the students who received their Master’s in health professions in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 82.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in health professions at NIU in 2019-2020, 29.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 11
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 60
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Master’s in Health Professions Focus Areas at NIU

Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Communication Sciences 22
Public Health 16
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 7
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 12
Nursing 31

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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