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. We've also included details on how UCM ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in health science.
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The bachelor's program at UCM was ranked #292 on College Factual's Best Schools for health science list. It is also ranked #12 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Central Missouri handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in health sciences & services. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCM is $31,346. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,369 for all health science students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCM, 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 University of Central Missouri.
Of the 34 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in health science from UCM in 2021, 12% were men and 88% 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 University of Central Missouri with a bachelor's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 180 |
| Communication Sciences | 42 |
| Allied Health Professions | 23 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 14 |
