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Health Sciences & Services at Southern New Hampshire University

32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

SNHU is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and approximately 134,345 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.

SNHU Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

Online Classes Are Available at SNHU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SNHU offers distance education options for health science at the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree

SNHU Health Sciences & Services Rankings

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

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 SNHU 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 Online Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	4
Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	4
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	11
	18
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	20
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
	45
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	59
Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	89
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools	160
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	232
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	427

How Much Do Health Science Graduates from SNHU Make?

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at SNHU is $57,436. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 83% higher than the national average of $31,369 for all health science bachelor's degree recipients.

Health Science Student Demographics at SNHU

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

SNHU Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

81% Women

32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 268 students earned a bachelor's degree in health science from SNHU. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at SNHU 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 Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	33
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	161
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	31

SNHU 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern New Hampshire 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	268

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 NH, the home state for Southern New Hampshire University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Community Health Workers	140	$49,050

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
Image Credit: By Kylejtod at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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