by our College Data Analytics TeamHealth Professions is a program of study at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in health professions, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
You can jump to any section of this page using the links below:
Out-of-state part-time graduates at UTHSC paid an average of $1,274 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $712 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,798 | $23,000 |
| Fees | $1,382 | $1,430 |
Learn about other programs related to <nil> that might interest you.
The online MPH degree at SNHU gives you a solid grounding in the scientific basis of public health, preparing you to effect change for entire populations.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that UTHSC offers online option in its health professions master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UTHSC Online Learning page.
About 84.1% of the students who received their Master’s in health professions in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 82.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 15.9% of the health professions master’s degrees at UTHSC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 142 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 62 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 16 |
| Dental Support Services | 3 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 21 |
| Allied Health Professions | 29 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
