Health Professions at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

UC is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and has a total student population of 40,826. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 934 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from UC.

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.

UC Health Professions Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions
• Doctorate Degree in Health Professions

UC Health Professions Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at UC 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
Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools	593

In 2021, 916 students received their master’s degree in health professions from UC. This makes it the #14 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 397 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #61 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at UC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.

UC Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 934 health professions majors earned their bachelor's degree from UC. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at UC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	32
Black or African American	98
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	677
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	87

UC Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 916 students who graduated with a master’s in health professions from UC in 2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from UC, 77% 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 University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	45
Black or African American	68
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	701
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	43

UC also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 397 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	1,222
Communication Sciences	176
Medicine	175
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	169
Health & Medical Administrative Services	162
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	154
Other Health Professions	105
Public Health	91
Allied Health Professions	70
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	60
Medical Illustration & Informatics	43
Mental & Social Health Services	41
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	35
Medical Science	31
Health/Medical Prep Programs	17
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	9

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 University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.

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 Bike756 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.