Below are the key facts about this program at NKU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NKU highly for health sciences & services, ranked #255 out of 440 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools | 255 of 440 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Kentucky | 5 of 7 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Region | 38 of 86 |
Here is each degree level available for health sciences & services at NKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 66 |
| Master’s | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Kentucky University handed out 66 bachelor’s degrees in health sciences & services.
NKU holds a strong position among schools offering health sciences & services at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Health Sciences & Services graduates with a bachelor’s degree from NKU earn a median of $65,376 a year. This is above $63,438, the median for all majors at NKU.
To complete a bachelor’s at NKU, health sciences & services students borrow a median amount of $29,875 in student loans. This is higher than $25,762, the typical median for all majors at NKU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,008 | $21,528 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 6% of health sciences & services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of health sciences & services bachelor’s degree graduates at NKU were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in health sciences & services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
NKU awarded 66 bachelor’s degrees in health services/allied health/health sciences, general in the latest year of data — 94% to women and 6% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at NKU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Sciences & Services | 2 |