by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Ferrum College ranks in comparison to other schools with health science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Ferrum College was ranked #472 on College Factual's Best Schools for health science list. It is also ranked #8 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ferrum College handed out 3 bachelor's degrees in health sciences & services. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 4 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ferrum College is $25,382. This is less than $31,369, which is the national median of all health science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Ferrum College, health science students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allhealth science bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Ferrum College.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a bachelor's degree in health science from Ferrum College. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 67% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferrum College with a bachelor's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 23 |
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