by our College Data Analytics TeamHealth Professions is a program of study at University of Utah. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in health professions, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at U of U was $959 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $273 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,666 | $23,537 |
| Fees | $1,158 | $1,158 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. U of U does offer online classes in its health professions doctor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the U of U Online Learning page.
Women made up around 53.9% of the health professions students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 60.6%.
Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in health professions at U of U in 2019-2020, 21.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 39 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 321 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 33 |
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 12 |
| Dentistry | 45 |
| Medicine | 132 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 65 |
| Public Health | 6 |
*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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