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General Health & Wellness at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

What traits are you looking for in a health and wellness school? To help you decide if University of Wisconsin - River Falls is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health and wellness program.

UW - River Falls is located in River Falls, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 5,855. Of the 29 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - River Falls in 2021, 7 of them were general health and wellness majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Health & Wellness section at the bottom of this page.

UW - River Falls General Health & Wellness Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health and Wellness
  • Master’s Degree in Health and Wellness

Online Classes Are Available at UW - River Falls

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UW - River Falls does offer online education options in health and wellness for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

UW - River Falls General Health & Wellness Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health and wellness progam at UW - River Falls 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 and wellness major at UW - River Falls is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Health & Wellness. 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 General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value General Health & Wellness Master’s Degree Schools 4
Best Value General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Best General Health & Wellness Master’s Degree Schools 5
Most Popular Online General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Best General Health & Wellness Schools 9
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Most Focused General Health & Wellness Master’s Degree Schools 12
Most Popular General Health & Wellness Master’s Degree Schools 14
Most Popular Online General Health & Wellness Schools 18
Best Value General Health & Wellness Schools 21
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Most Popular General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Schools 67
Most Popular General Health & Wellness Schools 69
Most Focused General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Schools 83
Most Focused General Health & Wellness Schools 89

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in health and wellness from UW - River Falls. This makes it the #14 most popular school for health and wellness master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health and Wellness Student Demographics at UW - River Falls

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health and wellness majors at University of Wisconsin - River Falls.

UW - River Falls General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in health and wellness from UW - River Falls. About 29% were men and 71% were women. The typical health and wellness bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% men. So male students are more repesented at UW - River Falls since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health and wellness at UW - River Falls are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - River Falls with a bachelor's in health and wellness.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UW - River Falls General Health & Wellness Master’s Program

75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in health and wellness from UW - River Falls. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in health and wellness each year. UW - River Falls does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a health and wellness master's degree from UW - River Falls, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - River Falls with a master's in health and wellness.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UW - River Falls also has a doctoral program available in health and wellness. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Health and Wellness Grads May Go Into

A degree in health and wellness can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - River Falls.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Community Health Workers 400 $45,720

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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