Health Professions at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus
UW Tacoma is located in Tacoma, Washington and approximately 5,364 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 114 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from UW Tacoma.
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.
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UW Tacoma Health Professions Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
- Master’s Degree in Health Professions
UW Tacoma Health Professions Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks health professions programs across the country. The following shows how UW Tacoma performed in these rankings.
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 UW Tacoma 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 | 856 |
| Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 1,020 |
| Most Popular Health Professions Schools | 1,760 |
| Best Value Health Professions Schools | 1,761 |
In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in health professions from UW Tacoma. This makes it the #864 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
Health Professions Student Demographics at UW Tacoma
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus.
UW Tacoma Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% 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 University of Washington - Tacoma Campus with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 38 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
UW Tacoma Health Professions Master’s Program
Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from UW Tacoma, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Tacoma Campus with a master's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
UW Tacoma also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Health Professions
The following health professions concentations are available at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 91 |
| Public Health | 44 |
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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Tacoma Campus.
| Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 56,290 | $82,670 |
| Software Applications Developers | 53,860 | $131,790 |
| Personal Care Aides | 47,240 | $29,140 |
| Nursing Assistants | 32,690 | $32,130 |
| Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 30,250 | $65,190 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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