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Health Science in Nebraska

Health Science Schools in Nebraska

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

A Health Science major is the 18th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Health Science Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 30
Associate Degree 22

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, 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 Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.6%
  • White: 70.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 13.6%
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Jobs for Health Science Grads in Nebraska

In this state, there are 1,050 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 Nebraska

A typical salary for a health science grad in the state is $38,190, compared to a typical salary of $43,480 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Nebraska that offer health science degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,709 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 21% are considered full time.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
8,735 Total Students

The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Creighton. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
2,060 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 40%. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
4,580 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $14,469. Graduates earn an average $38,497 after graduation.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
774 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $22,959. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,229 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,315. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $57,503 a year. The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at Nebraska Methodist College.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
1,180 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $57,044 a year. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at Clarkson College will pay a net price of $16,564.

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

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Allied Health Professions 498
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 346
Health/Medical Admin Services 269
Allied Health Services 208
Mental & Social Health Services 127
Dental Support Services 126
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 38
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 22

View all majors related to Health Science

View Nationwide Health Science Report

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