Health Sciences & Services at Stony Brook University
If you plan to study Health Sciences & Services, you may want to check out the program at Stony Brook University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Stony Brook University sits in Stony Brook, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 451 health sciences & services graduations were recorded at Stony Brook University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Stony Brook University
Online coursework is an option at Stony Brook University. Among 26,689 students, 1,783 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,369 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Health Sciences & Services Rankings at Stony Brook University
Use these rankings to compare Stony Brook University’s Health Sciences & Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #1 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #1 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #7 of 478 |
| Best Value | New York | #22 of 35 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #47 of 84 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #290 of 471 |
Earnings for Health Sciences & Services Graduates from Stony Brook University
Those who finish Stony Brook University’s Health Sciences & Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,206 |
| 2 years | $38,455 |
| 3 years | $49,871 |
| 4 years | $63,797 |
| 5 years | $77,240 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health Sciences & Services graduates from Stony Brook University take home a median $63,797, compared with $69,653 for all Stony Brook University graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Sciences & Services graduates from Stony Brook University stands at $20,780.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Health Sciences & Services graduates at Stony Brook University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Health Sciences & Services graduates at Stony Brook University are 69% women (309) and 31% men (142).
Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program at Stony Brook University
Among the 451 bachelor’s health sciences & services graduates at Stony Brook University, 69% were women (309) and 31% were men (142).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Sciences & Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 96 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 79 |
| Black / African American | 49 |
| Asian | 182 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 18 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 22 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of Health Sciences & Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University, higher than the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Health Sciences & Services Concentrations at Stony Brook University
This Health Sciences & Services program at Stony Brook University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General/Allied Health Sciences | 451 |
Top-Paying Careers for Health Sciences & Services Graduates
Students who finish Health Sciences & Services program at Stony Brook University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Health Sciences & Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.