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Health Sciences & Services Schools in District of Columbia

190 Health Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Health Sciences & Services is the 1st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Health Sciences & Services Majors in District of Columbia

Health Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 104
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 104
Bachelor’s Degree 68
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 18

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a health science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health science majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 80.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.0%
  • White: 1.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Health Sciences & Services Grads in District of Columbia

There are 1,440 people in the state and 114,910 people in the nation working in health science jobs.

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Wages for Health Sciences & Services Jobs in District of Columbia

Health Science grads earn an average of $61,770 in the state and $43,480 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in District of Columbia that offer health science degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

87 Degrees in Major Awarded
303 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $19,779. The student loan default rate of 5.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
1,862 Total Students

The average student takes 4.76 years to complete their degree at Trinity College. 100% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $11,693.

#3

Howard University

Washington
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
12,065 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $45,187 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%.

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health science.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Health/Medical Admin Services 126
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 89
Allied Health Services 67
Allied Health Professions 36
Dental Support Services 8

View all majors related to Health Sciences & Services

View Nationwide Health Sciences & Services Report

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