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Health Sciences & Services at Luther College

22% 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 Luther College stacks up to those at other schools.

Luther is located in Decorah, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,802.

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.

Luther Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

Luther Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at Luther compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Luther 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
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	64
Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	96
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	162
	222
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	234
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	247
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	310
	426
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	428
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools	471

How Much Do Health Science Graduates from Luther Make?

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Luther is $29,691. 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 Luther

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

Luther Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

22% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 9 health science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Luther, about 78% were men and 22% were women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Luther since its program graduates 58% more men than average.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at Luther 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 Luther College with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Luther 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 Luther College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health & Wellness	5
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	4

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 IA, the home state for Luther College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Community Health Workers	330	$38,050

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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