The 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 Weber State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in health science, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WSU was $636 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $212 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $5,090 | $15,272 |
Fees | $866 | $866 |
Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
On Campus Room and Board | $8,824 | $8,824 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $5,060 | $5,060 |
Learn more about WSU tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their associate degree at WSU in Health Science walked away with an average of $12,000 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $11,810.
The median early career salary of health science students who receive their associate degree from WSU is $23,579 per year. That is 27% lower than the national average of $32,213.
WSU does not offer an online option for its health science associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WSU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 81.9% of the health science students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 81.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 22.5% of the health science associate degrees at WSU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 55%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
White | 130 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Health Sciences & Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 182 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to health sciences and services.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Dental Support Services | 28 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 28 |
Allied Health Professions | 149 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 98 |
Nursing | 330 |
*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.