Health Sciences & Services at Southern New Hampshire University
SNHU is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 134,345. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 268 students received a bachelor's degree in health science from SNHU.
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.
SNHU Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science
Online Classes Are Available at SNHU
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
SNHU does offer online education options in health science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Bachelor’s Degree
SNHU Health Sciences & Services Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks health science programs across the country. The following shows how SNHU performed in these rankings.
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 SNHU 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 Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 4 |
Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Schools | 4 |
18 | |
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 29 |
47 | |
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools | 101 |
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools | 166 |
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 232 |
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Schools | 447 |
Earnings of SNHU Health Science Graduates
The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at SNHU is $57,436. This is 83% higher than $31,369, which is the national average for all health science bachelor's degree recipients.
Health Science Student Demographics at SNHU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Southern New Hampshire University.
SNHU Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program
About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at SNHU 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 Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor's in health science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 13 |
Black or African American | 33 |
Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
White | 161 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 31 |
SNHU 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern New Hampshire University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 268 |
Related Majors
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 Southern New Hampshire University.
Occupation | Jobs in NH | Average Salary in NH |
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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 Kylejtod at en.wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.