by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences. 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 Muskegon Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in health science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Muskegon Community College paid an average of $318 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $227 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,080 | $12,720 |
| Fees | $1,670 | $1,670 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
Learn more about Muskegon Community College tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Health Science students who received their associate degree at Muskegon Community College took out an average of $15,050 in student loans. That is 27% higher than the national average of $11,810.
The median early career salary of health science students who receive their associate degree from Muskegon Community College is $35,060 per year. That is 9% higher than the national average of $32,213.
Online degrees for the Muskegon Community College health science associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Muskegon Community College Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Associate in health science in 2019-2020 were women.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in health science at Muskegon Community College in 2019-2020, 8.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 55%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Health Sciences & Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 12 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to health sciences and services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 5 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 26 |
| Nursing | 77 |
View All Health Sciences & Services Related Majors >
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
