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. In addition, we cover how Jacksonville State University ranks in comparison to other schools with health science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Jacksonville State University was ranked #364 on College Factual's Best Schools for health science list. It is also ranked #5 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Jacksonville State University handed out 58 bachelor's degrees in health sciences & services. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Jacksonville State University is $26,166. 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 Jacksonville State University, health science students borrow a median amount of $28,989 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all health science majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Jacksonville State University.
Of the 58 health science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Jacksonville State University, about 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jacksonville State University with a bachelor's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 385 |
| Allied Health Professions | 39 |
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