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Health Sciences & Services at University of West Georgia

Health Sciences & Services at University of West Georgia

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

University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, Georgia and has a total student population of 13,419.

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.

University of West Georgia Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

University of West Georgia Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health science programs across the country. The following shows how University of West Georgia 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 University of West Georgia 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 52
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools 96
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 103
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 122
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools 211
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 248
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Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools 317
Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools 375
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How Much Do Health Science Graduates from University of West Georgia Make?

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of West Georgia is $20,108. This is less than $31,369, which is the national average of all health science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Health Science Student Demographics at University of West Georgia

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

University of West Georgia Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 94 students earned a bachelor's degree in health science from University of West Georgia. About 74% of these graduates were women and the other 26% were men. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at University of West Georgia since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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 West Georgia with a bachelor's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 48
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 32
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

University of West Georgia 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

The following health science concentations are available at University of West Georgia. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of West Georgia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health & Wellness 94

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 GA, the home state for University of West Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Community Health Workers 1,010 $41,240

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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