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Master’s Degrees in Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality

62 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in patient safety and healthcare quality is offered at 2 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 34% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 4.8% of patient safety and healthcare quality graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 62 people earned their master's degree in patient safety and healthcare quality. This earns it the #687 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in patient safety and healthcare quality at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 62
Graduate Certificate 10

Earnings of Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in patient safety and healthcare quality. About 82.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 11
Women 51
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The racial-ethnic distribution of patient safety and healthcare quality master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 34
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 5
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There are 2 colleges that offer a master’s degree in patient safety and healthcare quality. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama
43 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Alabama at Birmingham tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for patient safety and healthcare quality majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 22,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,832 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their master's degree in patient safety and healthcare quality from UAB. Of these students, 88% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to patient safety and healthcare quality that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
11,708
1,335
1,097
1,004
683

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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