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Health Sciences & Services at University of Houston

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

UH is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 47,090 students attend the school each year. Of the 388 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Houston in 2021, 222 of them were health sciences and services majors.

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.

UH Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

UH Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at UH 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 science major at UH 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
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 97
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 106
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 164
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools 173
183
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools 311
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Schools 327
402

How Much Do Health Science Graduates from UH Make?

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UH is $30,274. This is less than $31,369, which is the national average of all health science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Health Science Student Demographics at UH

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

UH Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 222 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in health science from UH. About 21% were men and 79% were women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at UH since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% 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 University of Houston with a bachelor's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 67
Black or African American 45
Hispanic or Latino 63
White 30
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

UH 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 University of Houston. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Houston. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health & Wellness 222

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 TX, the home state for University of Houston.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Community Health Workers 2,820 $41,640

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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