by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how York ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in health science.
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The bachelor's program at York was ranked #87 on College Factual's Best Schools for health science list. It is also ranked #4 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, York College handed out 209 bachelor's degrees in health sciences & services. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 163 degrees were handed out.
Health Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from York go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,937 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,369 for all health science students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at York, health science students borrow a median amount of $13,488 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all health science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at York College.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health science bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from York College with a bachelor's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 47 |
| Black or African American | 62 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 16 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 63 |
| Public Health | 58 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 31 |
| Allied Health Professions | 28 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 28 |
