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Health Sciences & Services Schools in North Carolina

188 Health Science students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In this state, Health Sciences & Services is the 14th most popular major out of a total 25 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health Sciences & Services Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 184
Associate Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 9.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.1%
  • White: 70.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for Health Sciences & Services Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 1,990 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 North Carolina

In this state, health science grads earn an average of $41,610. Nationwide, they make an average of $43,480.

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There are 10 colleges in North Carolina that offer health science degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

72 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
11,877 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 74%. The 2.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. A typical student attending WCU will pay a net price of $13,640.

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,288 Total Students

In their early career, UMO grads earn an average salary of $40,910. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
2,063 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,145 a year. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.17 years.

#4

Mars Hill University

Mars Hill
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
1,073 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,513. It takes the average student 4.31 years to graduate.

#5

Greensboro College

Greensboro
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
875 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. In their early career, Greensboro College grads earn an average salary of $35,959. This private school has an average net price of $15,962.

#5

Brevard College

Brevard
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
780 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,405 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,829 after earning their degree at this institution.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
557 Total Students

In their early career, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences grads earn an average salary of $50,288. The 1.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

#9

Lees - McRae College

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
873 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,495. 56% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,901 after earning their degree at this institution.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
1,261 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate. 49% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,047.

Health Sciences & Services Careers in NC

Some of the careers health science majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Community Health Workers 20% $36,850

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Nursing 7,425
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,189
Allied Health Professions 1,932
Public Health 1,477
Rehabilitation Professions 911
Allied Health Services 797
Mental & Social Health Services 710
Medicine 684

View all majors related to Health Sciences & Services

View Nationwide Health Sciences & Services Report

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