Health Sciences & Services at Oakwood University
If you are interested in studying health sciences and services, you may want to check out the program at Oakwood University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Oakwood is located in Huntsville, Alabama and approximately 1,374 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in health science from Oakwood.
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.
Oakwood Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science
Oakwood Health Sciences & Services Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at Oakwood 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 Oakwood 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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Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 266 |
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 318 |
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Schools | 504 |
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools | 618 |
Health Science Student Demographics at Oakwood
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Oakwood University.
Oakwood Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program
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 Oakwood University with a bachelor's in health science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Oakwood 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 Oakwood University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Health & Wellness | 2 |
Related Majors
- Public Health
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Allied Health Professions
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
- Other Health Professions
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 AL, the home state for Oakwood University.
Occupation | Jobs in AL | Average Salary in AL |
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Community Health Workers | 760 | $42,830 |
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.