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. In addition, we cover how West Texas A&M University ranks in comparison to other schools with health science programs.
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The bachelor's program at West Texas A&M University was ranked #255 on College Factual's Best Schools for health science list. It is also ranked #20 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Texas A&M University handed out 112 bachelor's degrees in health sciences & services. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 104 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at West Texas A&M University is $28,776. This is less than $31,369, which is the national median of all health science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at West Texas A&M University, health science students borrow a median amount of $23,250 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at West Texas A&M University.
Of the 112 health science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from West Texas A&M University, about 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Texas A&M University with a bachelor's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 190 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 64 |
| Communication Sciences | 27 |
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