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Health Sciences & Services at Ferrum College

If you are interested in studying health sciences and services, you may want to check out the program at Ferrum College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ferrum College is located in Ferrum, Virginia and has a total student population of 972. Of the 26 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ferrum College in 2021, 3 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.

Ferrum College Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

Ferrum College Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at Ferrum College 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 Ferrum College 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 Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 171
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 285
287
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 291
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 302
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Schools 338
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools 494
549
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools 562
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools 577

How Much Do Health Science Graduates from Ferrum College Make?

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ferrum College is $25,382. This is less than $31,369, which is the national average of all health science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Health Science Student Demographics at Ferrum College

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

Ferrum College Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The health science program at Ferrum College awarded 3 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 48% 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 Ferrum College with a bachelor's in health science.

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

Ferrum College 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

If you plan to be a health science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ferrum College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 3

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 VA, the home state for Ferrum College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA

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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