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Health Science in Maryland

Health Science Schools in Maryland

In 2021-2022, 190 students earned their Health Science degrees in MD.

In terms of popularity, Health Science is the 14th most popular major in the state out of a total 37 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health Science Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 132
Associate Degree 7
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, 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 Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.4%
  • Black or African American: 38.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 40.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Health Science Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 3,540 people employed in jobs related to a health science degree, compared to 114,910 nationwide.

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Wages for Health Science Jobs in Maryland

A typical salary for a health science grad in the state is $50,160, compared to a typical salary of $43,480 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Maryland that offer health science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

132 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
20,856 Total Students

The average student takes 4.38 years to complete their degree at Towson. This public school has an average net price of $12,621. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

#2

Cecil College

North East
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,783 Total Students

A typical student attending Cecil College will pay a net price of $9,226. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.90%. In their early career, Cecil College grads earn an average salary of $36,338.

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Allied Health Services 676
Allied Health Professions 669
Health/Medical Admin Services 661
Mental & Social Health Services 364
Dental Support Services 305
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 254
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 166
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 101

View all majors related to Health Science

View Nationwide Health Science Report

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