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Health Sciences & Services Schools in Nebraska

91 students earned Health Science degrees in Nebraska in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Health Sciences & Services is the 12th most popular major in the state out of a total 23 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health Sciences & Services Majors in Nebraska

Health Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 34
Associate Degree 26
Master’s Degree 24
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, a health science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health science majors in Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 15.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.0%
  • White: 63.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Health Sciences & Services Grads in Nebraska

In this state, there are 1,050 people employed in jobs related to a health science degree, compared to 114,910 nationwide.

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Wages for Health Sciences & Services Jobs in Nebraska

A typical salary for a health science grad in the state is $38,190, compared to a typical salary of $43,480 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Nebraska that offer health science degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
8,770 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $31,218.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,244 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,315. The full-time teacher rate is 20%. The student loan default rate is 5.00% which is lower than average.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,281 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. 37% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
4,202 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.37 years. The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
757 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 91%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,822 after earning their degree at this institution.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,024 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time. The 1.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
1,212 Total Students

93% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at Nebraska Methodist College. The student loan default rate is 0.80% which is lower than average.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
1,169 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $52,436 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.10%.

Health Sciences & Services Careers in NE

Some of the careers health science majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Community Health Workers 19% $35,010

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health science.

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Nursing 1,908
Allied Health Professions 596
Rehabilitation Professions 364
Medicine 287
Health/Medical Admin Services 260
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 201
Public Health 149
Communication Sciences 141

View all majors related to Health Sciences & Services

View Nationwide Health Sciences & Services Report

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