Health Sciences & Services at Texas Southern University
If you plan to study Health Sciences & Services, you may want to check out the program at Texas Southern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas Southern University is in Houston, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 health sciences & services degrees were granted at Texas Southern University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Texas Southern University
Distance learning is available at Texas Southern University. Among 8,704 students, 753 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,349 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Health Sciences & Services Rankings at Texas Southern University
These rankings give you a sense of how Texas Southern University’s Health Sciences & Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #30 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #37 of 38 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #44 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #53 of 54 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #353 of 471 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #468 of 478 |
Earnings for Health Sciences & Services Graduates from Texas Southern University
Graduates of Texas Southern 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 | $28,119 |
| 2 years | $21,964 |
| 3 years | $29,640 |
| 4 years | $41,024 |
| 5 years | $39,954 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health Sciences & Services graduates from Texas Southern University take home a median $41,024, compared with $56,361 for all Texas Southern University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Sciences & Services graduates from Texas Southern University is $29,625.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Health Sciences & Services graduates at Texas Southern University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Health Sciences & Services graduates at Texas Southern University are 59% women (16) and 41% men (11).
Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program at Texas Southern University
Of the 27 bachelor’s health sciences & services graduates at Texas Southern University, 59% were women (16) and 41% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Sciences & Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Southern University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 19 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 93% of Health Sciences & Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Southern University, above 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 Texas Southern University
The Health Sciences & Services program at Texas Southern University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Health & Wellness | 27 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Sciences & Services Graduates
Graduates of the Health Sciences & Services program at Texas Southern University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Health Sciences & Services majors, 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.