by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Western. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Western among the top schools in the country for health sciences & services, placing at #192 out of 440 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools | 192 of 440 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in North Carolina | 1 of 4 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Region | 26 of 86 |
The table below lists every degree level available for health sciences & services at Western, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 121 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Carolina University handed out 121 bachelor’s degrees in health sciences & services.
Western is among the very best schools in the country for health sciences & services at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| Fees | $3,630 | $3,630 |
Learn more about Western tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 23% of health sciences & services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of health sciences & services bachelor’s degree graduates at Western are White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Carolina University with a bachelor’s in health sciences & services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 92 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Western conferred 121 bachelor’s completions in health services/allied health/health sciences, general recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (76%).
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