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Health Sciences & Services at Eastern Connecticut State University

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every health sciences and services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health science program at Eastern Connecticut State University stacks up to those at other schools.

ECSU is located in Willimantic, Connecticut and has a total student population of 4,644.

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.

ECSU Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

ECSU Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at ECSU 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 ECSU 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 Trade Schools	41
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	75
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	107
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	141
	230
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	256
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	286
	436
Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	461
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools	481

How Much Do Health Science Graduates from ECSU Make?

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECSU is $30,519. This is less than $31,369, which is the national average of all health science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Health Science Student Demographics at ECSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Eastern Connecticut State University.

ECSU Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

73% Women

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 66 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from ECSU in 2020-2021, 27% were men and 73% were women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at ECSU since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at ECSU 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 Eastern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	40
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

ECSU 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 Eastern Connecticut State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	66

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 CT, the home state for Eastern Connecticut State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Community Health Workers	440	$47,240

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By John Phelan under License

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