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Health Sciences & Services at West Virginia Wesleyan College

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

West Virginia Wesleyan is located in Buckhannon, West Virginia and approximately 1,066 students attend the school each year. Of the 35 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from West Virginia Wesleyan College in 2021, 8 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.

West Virginia Wesleyan Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

West Virginia Wesleyan Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at West Virginia Wesleyan 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 West Virginia Wesleyan 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 Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 117
180
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 199
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 235
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Schools 244
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 245
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools 327
399
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools 470
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools 500

Health Science Student Demographics at West Virginia Wesleyan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at West Virginia Wesleyan College.

West Virginia Wesleyan Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from West Virginia Wesleyan in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 63% were women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at West Virginia Wesleyan since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at West Virginia Wesleyan 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 West Virginia Wesleyan College with a bachelor's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

West Virginia Wesleyan 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

Health Sciences & Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from West Virginia Wesleyan College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 8

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia Wesleyan College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Community Health Workers 740 $34,080

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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