2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences is the 33rd most popular major in the country with 29,840 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,443 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,305 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general health services/allied health/health sciences. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general health services/allied health/health sciences.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree health studies students.

Top 3 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences in the Great Lakes Region

1

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Michigan University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region. This fairly large school is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at WMU

2

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, Indiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Terre Haute, Indiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Indiana State

3

Midwestern University - Downers Grove
Downers Grove, Illinois

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Midwestern University - Downers Grove landed the #3 spot on the list. Downers Grove, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s health studies degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Midwestern University - Downers Grove General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.