by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Wilmington University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s 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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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. Wilmington University is in the top 10% of the country for health science. More specifically it was ranked #40 out of 495 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Delaware.
Here are some of the other rankings for Wilmington University.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Wilmington University was $381 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,430 | $11,430 |
| Fees | $50 | $50 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
Learn more about Wilmington University tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Health Science students who received their bachelor’s degree at Wilmington University took out an average of $24,428 in student loans. That is 6% lower than the national average of $25,858.
The median early career salary of health science students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Wilmington University is $66,821 per year. That is 103% higher than the national average of $32,939.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Wilmington University does offer online classes in its health science bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Wilmington University Online Learning page.
Women made up around 83.7% of the health science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 77.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 31.5% of the health science bachelor’s degrees at Wilmington University in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 49%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 57 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Health Sciences & Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 92 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to health sciences and services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 461 |
*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.
