by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in New York” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 35,945 people earned their degree in health sciences and services, making the major the 34th most popular in the United States. 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 New York, there were 2,259 health sciences and services graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,946 and $18,954 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 health sciences and services graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,893 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in New York” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health sciences and services. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in health sciences and services.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in New York” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree health science students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Canisius College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in New York list. Canisius College is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s health science degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Touro College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Science Major in New York list. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 247 masters’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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