by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Health & Wellness. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Health Sciences & Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Jacksonville State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in health science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Jacksonville State University was ranked #387 on College Factual's Best Schools for health science list. It is also ranked #4 in Alabama.
Here are some of the other rankings for Jacksonville State University.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Jacksonville State University was $648 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $324 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,720 | $19,440 |
| Fees | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,196 | $1,196 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,110 | $8,110 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,003 | $2,003 |
Learn more about Jacksonville State University tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Jacksonville State University in Health Science walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 4% higher than the national average of $25,858.
The median early career salary of health science students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Jacksonville State University is $26,739 per year. That is 19% lower than the national average of $32,939.
Online degrees for the Jacksonville State University health science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Jacksonville State University Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in health science in 2019-2020, 58.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 77.3%.
Around 19.6% of health science bachelor’s degree recipients at Jacksonville State University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 49%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 34 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Health Sciences & Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Health & Wellness | 51 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to health sciences and services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 28 |
| Nursing | 288 |
*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.
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