by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UNF ranks in comparison to other schools with health science programs.
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UNF is in the top 10% of the country for health science. More specifically it was ranked #31 out of 505 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Florida handed out 257 bachelor's degrees in health sciences & services. This is an increase of 32% over the previous year when 194 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in health science from UNF. This makes it the #32 most popular school for health science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Health Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,063 a year. This is less than $31,369, which is the national median of all health science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Graduates of the master's health science program at UNF make a median salary of $39,040. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $45,782.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNF, health science students borrow a median amount of $17,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all health science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the health science program at UNF is $171 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at University of North Florida.
Of the 257 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from UNF in 2020-2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNF are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Florida with a bachelor's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 153 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Of the 8 students who graduated with a Master’s in health science from UNF in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Florida with a master's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 328 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 150 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 102 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 49 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 36 |
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