by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in North Carolina” ranking.
Health Sciences & Services is the 34th most popular major in the country with 35,945 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, health sciences and services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,887 and had an average of $24,736 in loans still to pay off.
Across North Carolina, there were 203 health sciences and services graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,350 and $40,734 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 134 health sciences and services graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,368 and $25,940 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in North Carolina” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in health sciences and services. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in health sciences and services.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in North Carolina”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brevard College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in North Carolina list. Brevard College is located in Brevard, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s health science degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Brevard College
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Mars Hill University landed the #2 spot on the list. Mars Hill University is located in Mars Hill, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s health science degrees to qualified students.
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.
Read more about Health Sciences & Services at Mars Hill University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Greensboro College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in North Carolina. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health science students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Queens University of Charlotte. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in North Carolina. Queens is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 21 bachelors’s health science degrees 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. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Queens University of Charlotte
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cabarrus College of Health Sciences. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in North Carolina. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is located in Concord, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s health science degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Health Sciences & Services Report
Western Carolina University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in North Carolina ranking. Cullowhee, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health science degrees to 72 students in 2020-2021.
Full Western Carolina University Health Sciences & Services Report
Lees - McRae College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in North Carolina list. This small school is located in Banner Elk, North Carolina, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health Sciences & Services at Lees - McRae College
Lenoir - Rhyne University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in North Carolina ranking. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hickory, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Lenoir - Rhyne University
With a ranking of #9, Saint Augustine’s University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in North Carolina list. Saint Augustine’s University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s health science degrees to qualified students.
Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in North Carolina list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health science students in 2020-2021.
Full Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte Health Sciences & Services Report
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