Health Sciences & Services at Plymouth State University

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

Plymouth State is located in Plymouth, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 4,491. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received a bachelor's degree in health science from Plymouth State.

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.

Plymouth State Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

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

Plymouth State Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at Plymouth State 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 Plymouth State 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 Graduate Certificate Schools	8
	10
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools	15
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools	18
Best Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools	23
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools	42
	45
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools	48
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools	48
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	186
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	231
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	274
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools	307
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Schools	323
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools	483

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in health science from Plymouth State. This makes it the #48 most popular school for health science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Science Student Demographics at Plymouth State

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

Plymouth State Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in health science from Plymouth State in 2021, 32% were men and 68% were women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Plymouth State since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at Plymouth State 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 Plymouth State University with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Plymouth State Health Sciences & Services Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 health science majors earned their master's degree from Plymouth State. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Of the students who received a health science master's degree from Plymouth State, 100% 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 Plymouth State University with a master's in health science.

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

Plymouth State 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Plymouth State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	19
General Health & Wellness	4

Related Majors

• Alternative Medicine & Systems
• Movement & Mind-Body Therapies
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• 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 NH, the home state for Plymouth State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Community Health Workers	140	$49,050

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.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.