Health Sciences & Services at Creighton University

If you plan to study health sciences and services, take a look at what Creighton University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 8,770 students attend the school each year. Of the 383 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Creighton University in 2021, 15 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.

Creighton Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science
• Master’s Degree in Health Science

Online Classes Are Available at Creighton

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Creighton does offer online courses in health science for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Creighton Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health science programs across the country. The following shows how Creighton performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health science major at Creighton 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
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools	6
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools	7
	13
Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Schools	65
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	196
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools	260
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	281
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Schools	376

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in health science from Creighton. This makes it the #22 most popular school for health science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Science Student Demographics at Creighton

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

Creighton Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 health science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Creighton. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Creighton since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at Creighton are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Creighton Health Sciences & Services Master’s Program

Of the 19 students who earned a master's degree in Health Sciences & Services from Creighton in 2020-2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.

Of the students who received a health science master's degree from Creighton, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Creighton University with a master's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Creighton 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

The following health science concentations are available at Creighton University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Creighton University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health & Wellness	40
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	1

Related Majors

• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Health/Medical Prep Programs
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Allied Health Professions
• Public Health

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 NE, the home state for Creighton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Community Health Workers	450	$38,190

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bluejayscholar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.