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Health Sciences & Services at Ferrum College

Health Sciences & Services at Ferrum College

If you are interested in studying health sciences and services, you may want to check out the program at Ferrum College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ferrum College is located in Ferrum, Virginia and has a total student population of 972.

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.

Ferrum College Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

Ferrum College Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health science programs across the country. The following shows how Ferrum College performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health science major at Ferrum College 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 171
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 285
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Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 291
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 302
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools 322
Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools 453
509
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools 519
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools 549

How Much Do Health Science Graduates from Ferrum College Make?

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ferrum College is $25,382. This is less than $31,369, which is the national average of all health science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Health Science Student Demographics at Ferrum College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Ferrum College.

Ferrum College Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in health science from Ferrum College. About 33% were men and 67% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 48% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ferrum College with a bachelor's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Ferrum College 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

The following health science concentations are available at Ferrum College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ferrum College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 3

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 VA, the home state for Ferrum College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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