General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Purdue University Northwest

Every general health services/allied health/health sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health studies program at Purdue University Northwest stacks up to those at other schools.

Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and has a total student population of 9,363. In 2021, 19 health studies majors received their bachelor's degree from Purdue Northwest.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Purdue Northwest General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Studies

Purdue Northwest General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health studies progam at Purdue Northwest 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 studies major at Purdue Northwest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences. 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 Value General/Allied Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52
Most Popular General/Allied Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	139
	161
Best General/Allied Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	178
Most Focused General/Allied Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	178
Best Value General/Allied Health Sciences Schools	229
Most Popular General/Allied Health Sciences Schools	274
Best General/Allied Health Sciences Schools	305
	364
Most Focused General/Allied Health Sciences Schools	369

Health Studies Student Demographics at Purdue Northwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health studies majors at Purdue University Northwest.

Purdue Northwest General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in health studies from Purdue Northwest. About 21% were men and 79% were women. The typical health studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Purdue Northwest since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health studies at Purdue Northwest 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 Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in health studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Purdue Northwest also has a doctoral program available in health studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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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

More about our data sources and methodologies.