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Health Sciences & Services at Luther College

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

Luther is located in Decorah, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,802. In 2021, 9 health science majors received their bachelor's degree from Luther.

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.

Luther Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

Luther Health Sciences & Services Rankings

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

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 Luther 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
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 64
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools 110
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 162
222
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 234
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 247
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Schools 321
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools 448
461
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools 514

How Much Do Health Science Graduates from Luther Make?

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Luther is $29,691. 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 Luther

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

Luther Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

22% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a bachelor's degree in health science from Luther. About 22% of these graduates were women and the other 78% were men. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Luther since its program graduates 58% more men than average.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at Luther 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 Luther College with a bachelor's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Luther 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 Luther College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health & Wellness 5
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 4

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 IA, the home state for Luther College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Community Health Workers 330 $38,050

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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