Health Professions at Case Western Reserve University

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at Case Western Reserve University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Case Western is located in Cleveland, Ohio and approximately 11,465 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 108 health professions majors received their bachelor's degree from Case Western.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Case Western Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions
• Doctorate Degree in Health Professions

Case Western Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Case Western compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Case Western is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	70

In 2021, 375 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Case Western. This makes it the #70 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 319 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #85 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Case Western

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Case Western Reserve University.

Case Western Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 108 students earned a bachelor's degree in health professions from Case Western. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Case Western are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	26
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	58
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Case Western Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 375 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from Case Western in 2020-2021, 27% were men and 73% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Case Western does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Case Western, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	60
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	30
White	212
International Students	28
Other Races/Ethnicities	25

Case Western also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 319 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

If you plan to be a health professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Case Western Reserve University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	264
Medicine	205
Dentistry	76
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	73
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	42
Public Health	41
Mental & Social Health Services	36
Communication Sciences	35
Allied Health Professions	34
Medical Science	27
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences	15
Health/Medical Prep Programs	12

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Case Western Reserve University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Registered Nurses	125,380	$66,820
Nursing Assistants	65,860	$27,570
Home Health Aides	55,490	$22,570
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	47,520	$56,870
Personal Care Aides	42,590	$23,530

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Rdikeman under License

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