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. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Health Science Major in Mississippi” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 Mississippi, there were 325 health sciences and services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Health Science Major in Mississippi” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in health sciences and services. To top this list, a school must have a successful health sciences and services program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Health Science Major in Mississippi” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Health Science Major in Mississippi”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Science Major in Mississippi list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Perkinston, Mississippi. It awarded 259 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Health Sciences & Services Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Science Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the #2 spot on the list. University, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health science degrees to 56 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Science Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Holmes Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Holmes Community College is a small school located in Goodman, Mississippi that handed out 10 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.
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