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Health Sciences & Services at University of Central Florida

66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and has a total student population of 71,881.

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.

UCF Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

Online Classes Are Available at UCF

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UCF does offer online education options in health science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Master’s Degree

UCF Health Sciences & Services Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health science major at UCF 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	2
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	4
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	66
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	122
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	145
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	159
Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	209
	286
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools	317
	508

Earnings of UCF Health Science Graduates

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCF is $23,485. 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 UCF

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

UCF Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

73% Women

66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 875 health science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UCF, about 27% were men and 73% were women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at UCF since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% 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 University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	119
Black or African American	128
Hispanic or Latino	292
White	284
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	44

UCF 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 University of Central Florida. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	875

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 FL, the home state for University of Central Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Community Health Workers	2,880	$39,930

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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