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Health Sciences & Services at Towson University

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

Towson is located in Towson, Maryland and approximately 21,917 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 132 health science majors received their bachelor's degree from Towson.

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.

Towson Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Towson

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Towson does offer online education options in health science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Towson Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at Towson 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 Towson 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
Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools 7
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools 12
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools 15
Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 23
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools 24
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools 24
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools 27
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 36
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools 44
Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Schools 47
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 58
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Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 150
211
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools 238
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Schools 259

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in health science from Towson. This makes it the #12 most popular school for health science master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Health Science Graduates from Towson Make?

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Towson is $38,653. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 23% higher than the national average of $31,369 for all health science bachelor's degree recipients.

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Health Science Student Demographics at Towson

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

Towson Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The health science program at Towson awarded 132 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 57
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 46
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Towson Health Sciences & Services Master’s Program

94% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 32 students who graduated with a master’s in health science from Towson in 2021, 6% were men and 94% were women.

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In the health science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a master's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Towson 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

The following health science concentations are available at Towson University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Towson University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health & Wellness 145
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 19

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 MD, the home state for Towson University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Community Health Workers 1,290 $50,160

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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