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Health Sciences & Services Schools in Utah

In <nil>, 888 students earned their Health Science degrees in UT.

As a degree choice, Health Sciences & Services is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Health Sciences & Services Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 423
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 374
Bachelor’s Degree 67
Master’s Degree 21
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Utah, 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 Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.5%
  • White: 76.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for Health Sciences & Services Grads in Utah

There are 890 people in the state and 114,910 people in the nation working in health science jobs.

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Wages for Health Sciences & Services Jobs in Utah

Health Science grads earn an average of $47,830 in the state and $43,480 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Utah that offer health science degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

210 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
29,774 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,734 a year. It takes the average student 4.93 years to graduate. A typical student attending WSU will pay a net price of $10,289.

#2

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City
162 Degrees in Major Awarded
27,225 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 69% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
150,116 Total Students

75% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 5.10 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid.

#4

University of Utah

Salt Lake City
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
34,464 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.68 years. A typical student attending U of U will pay a net price of $12,867. In their early career, U of U grads earn an average salary of $52,102.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
27,426 Total Students

The average student takes 4.66 years to complete their degree at USU. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,027 after earning their degree at this institution. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
41,262 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.10%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,837 a year.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
34,811 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 71% of the teachers are full time.

#5

Dixie State University

Saint George
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
12,266 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,298. In their early career, Dixie State College grads earn an average salary of $34,797.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,265 Total Students

82% of the teachers are full time.

Health Sciences & Services Careers in UT

Some of the careers health science majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Community Health Workers 33% $48,300

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Nursing 17,535
Health/Medical Admin Services 3,320
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 1,542
Communication Sciences 647
Allied Health Professions 639
Public Health 561
Rehabilitation Professions 297
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 255

View all majors related to Health Sciences & Services

View Nationwide Health Sciences & Services Report

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