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Health Sciences & Services at Jacksonville State University

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a health science school? To help you decide if Jacksonville State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health science program.

Jacksonville State University is located in Jacksonville, Alabama and has a total student population of 9,238.

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.

Jacksonville State University Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

Jacksonville State University Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health science programs across the country. The following shows how Jacksonville State University 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 Jacksonville State University 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 Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	88
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	116
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	165
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	188
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	235
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	271
	274
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools	405
Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	428
	487

How Much Do Health Science Graduates from Jacksonville State University Make?

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Jacksonville State University is $26,166. 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 Jacksonville State University

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

Jacksonville State University Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

69% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students earned a bachelor's degree in health science from Jacksonville State University. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Jacksonville State University since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at Jacksonville State University 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 Jacksonville State University with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	36
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Jacksonville State University 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

If you plan to be a health science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Jacksonville State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health & Wellness	58

Allied Health Professions

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 AL, the home state for Jacksonville State University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Community Health Workers	760	$42,830

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
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