Health Sciences & Services at Western Governors University
If you are interested in studying Health Sciences & Services, consider the program at Western Governors University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Governors University is in Salt Lake City, UT.
During the most recent reporting year, 35 health sciences & services degrees were awarded at Western Governors University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Governors University
Western Governors University delivers its programs entirely online, so Health Sciences & Services coursework can be completed remotely.
Health Sciences & Services Rankings at Western Governors University
Rankings can help you compare Western Governors University’s Health Sciences & Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #3 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #3 of 7 |
| Best Value | Utah | #4 of 7 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #10 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #104 of 478 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #146 of 471 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Health Sciences & Services graduates at Western Governors University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Health Sciences & Services graduates at Western Governors University are 91% women (32) and 9% men (3).
Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program at Western Governors University
Of the 35 bachelor’s health sciences & services degrees awarded at Western Governors University, 91% were women (32) and 9% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Sciences & Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Governors University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of Health Sciences & Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Governors University, 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 Western Governors University
The Health Sciences & Services program at Western Governors University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General/Allied Health Sciences | 35 |
Best-Paid Careers for Health Sciences & Services Graduates
Graduates of the Health Sciences & Services program at Western Governors University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Health Sciences & Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.