by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major” ranking.
General Health & Wellness is the 141st most popular major in the country with 6,105 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 general health and wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,260 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general health and wellness. That schools that top this list have a program in general health and wellness in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree health and wellness students.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major that were part of this year’s ranking, California University of Pennsylvania landed the #1 spot on the list. California, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s health and wellness degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major list. Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions is a private for-profit institution located in Provo, Utah. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about General Health & Wellness at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major list. UARK is a public institution located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Loma Linda University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major. Loma Linda, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s health and wellness degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about General Health & Wellness at Loma Linda University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Touro University Worldwide. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major list. Located in Los Alamitos, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified doctorate’s health and wellness students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American International College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major list. AIC is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 doctorate’s health and wellness degrees to qualified students.
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