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Health Sciences & Services at Oakland University

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and approximately 18,552 students attend the school each year.

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.

Oakland Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

Oakland Health Sciences & Services Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health science major at Oakland 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	131
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	167
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	188
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	233
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	262
	269
Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	278
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools	378
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	471
	481

Health Science Student Demographics at Oakland

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

Oakland Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

88% Women

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students earned a bachelor's degree in health science from Oakland. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 12% were men.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at Oakland 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 Oakland University with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	23
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Oakland 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 Oakland University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health & Wellness	34

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 MI, the home state for Oakland University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Community Health Workers	1,860	$44,380

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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