Health Sciences & Services at Lamar University
If you plan to study health sciences and services, take a look at what Lamar University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and has a total student population of 16,637. Of the 262 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lamar University in 2021, 21 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.
Lamar University Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science
Lamar University Health Sciences & Services Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at Lamar University 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 Lamar University 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 |
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76 | |
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 109 |
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 171 |
195 | |
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 211 |
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 302 |
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools | 318 |
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools | 327 |
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools | 345 |
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Schools | 568 |
Health Science Student Demographics at Lamar University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Lamar University.
Lamar University Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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 Lamar University with a bachelor's in health science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Lamar University 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 Lamar University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Health & Wellness | 21 |
Related Majors
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Public Health
- Communication Sciences
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Nursing
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 TX, the home state for Lamar University.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Community Health Workers | 2,820 | $41,640 |
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 Billy Hathorn under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.