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Undergraduate Certificates in General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Education Levels of Health Studies Majors
In 2021-2022, 1,326 undergraduate certificates were awarded to health studies majors. This makes it the 34th most popular undergraduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 15,587 |
| Associate Degree | 9,700 |
| Basic Certificate | 2,963 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1,326 |
Earnings of Health Studies Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in health studies. About 86.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 177 |
| Women | 1,149 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health studies undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 296 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 265 |
| White | 641 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 89 |
Most Popular Health Studies Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 45 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in health studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for health studies students seekingan undergraduate certificate is Arkansas Tech University. Each year, around 9,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,481 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 167 undergraduate certificates were handed out to health studies majors at ATU. Of these students, 87% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for health studies majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is NorthWest Arkansas Community College. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. The health studies program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College awarded 163 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 78% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for health studies majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Columbia Central University - Caguas. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,780 per year. The health studies program at Columbia Central University - Caguas awarded 151 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
South Arkansas Community College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in health studies. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. The health studies program at South Arkansas Community College awarded 101 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 89% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Technical Learning Centers Inc comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in health studies. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 87 people received their undergraduate certificate in health studies from Prospect College. Of these students, 98% were women and 99% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in health studies. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 44 people received their undergraduate certificate in health studies from UA Pulaski Tech. Around 59% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
East Arkansas Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in health studies. Each year, around 1,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 37 people received their undergraduate certificate in health studies from East Arkansas Community College. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for health studies majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Southeast Arkansas College. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The health studies program at Southeast Arkansas College awarded 29 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 95% of this group were women, and 95% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Farmingdale State College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in health studies. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,553 per year. The health studies program at Farmingdale State College awarded 28 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 68% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Arkansas State University Three Rivers comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in health studies. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 undergraduate certificates were handed out to health studies majors at ASU Three Rivers. Of these students, 84% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for health studies majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Florida National University - Main Campus. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,400 per year. The health studies program at Florida National University - Main Campus awarded 26 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 97% were women and 93% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in health studies. Roughly 1,300 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 undergraduate certificates were handed out to health studies majors at UA Cossatot. Of these students, 95% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
North Arkansas College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in health studies. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 people received their undergraduate certificate in health studies from Northark.
Pasadena City College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in health studies. Roughly 21,100 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 undergraduate certificates were handed out to health studies majors at Pasadena City College. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
Central New Mexico Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in health studies. Each year, around 18,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 people received their undergraduate certificate in health studies from CNM. About 54% of this group were women, and 62% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
SUNY Schenectady County Community College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in health studies. The health studies program at SUNY Schenectady County Community College awarded 13 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Cumberland County College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in health studies. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 undergraduate certificates were handed out to health studies majors at Cumberland County College. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 20th most popular school in the country for health studies majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Arkansas State University Mid-South. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 people received their undergraduate certificate in health studies from ASU Mid-South. About 100% of this group were women, and 88% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to health studies that offer undergraduate certificates.
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|---|---|
| General Health & Wellness | 136 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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