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Health Sciences & Services at California State University - Sacramento

What traits are you looking for in a health science school? To help you decide if California State University - Sacramento is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health science program.

Sac State is located in Sacramento, California and approximately 32,293 students attend the school each year. Of the 557 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - Sacramento in 2021, 34 of them were health sciences and services majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

Sac State Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

Sac State Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at Sac State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health science major at Sac State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Sciences & Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
43
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 59
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 68
101
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools 113
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 131
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools 240
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools 247
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 299
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Schools 562

How Much Do Health Science Graduates from Sac State Make?

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Sac State is $40,849. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 30% higher than the national average of $31,369 for all health science bachelor's degree recipients.

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Health Science Student Demographics at Sac State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at California State University - Sacramento.

Sac State Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 health science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Sac State. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Sacramento with a bachelor's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Sac State also has a doctoral program available in health science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

Health Sciences & Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - Sacramento. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 34

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Sacramento.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Community Health Workers 6,160 $49,260

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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