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Health Sciences & Services at University of Missouri-Columbia

If you are interested in studying Health Sciences & Services, take a look at what University of Missouri-Columbia. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Missouri-Columbia is located in Columbia, MO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 502 health sciences & services degrees were awarded at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Missouri-Columbia

Many students take online classes at University of Missouri-Columbia. Of 31,543 students, 3,557 (11%) studied exclusively online and 12,572 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Health Sciences & Services Rankings at University of Missouri-Columbia

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Missouri-Columbia’s Health Sciences & Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #1 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #2 of 41
Best Value Missouri #8 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #15 of 478
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #23 of 40
Best Value Nationwide #315 of 471

Earnings for Health Sciences & Services Graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia

Those who finish University of Missouri-Columbia’s Health Sciences & Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health Sciences & Services at University of Missouri-Columbia
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,419
2 years $33,624
3 years $42,313
4 years $52,147
5 years $64,581

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health Sciences & Services graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia take home a median $52,147, compared with $65,467 for all University of Missouri-Columbia graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Health Sciences & Services earnings compared with all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Health Sciences & Services graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia stands at $23,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Health Sciences & Services graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Health Sciences & Services graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are 77% women (385) and 23% men (117).

Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program at University of Missouri-Columbia

Of the 502 bachelor’s health sciences & services degrees awarded at University of Missouri-Columbia, 77% were women (385) and 23% were men (117).

University of Missouri-Columbia gender breakdown of Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Sciences & Services bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 407
Hispanic / Latino 16
Black / African American 39
Asian 16
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 20
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health Sciences & Services majors at University of Missouri-Columbia

Minority students account for 18% of Health Sciences & Services bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia, below 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 University of Missouri-Columbia

This Health Sciences & Services program at University of Missouri-Columbia includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General/Allied Health Sciences 502

Highest-Paying Careers for Health Sciences & Services Graduates

Those who complete Health Sciences & Services program at University of Missouri-Columbia go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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