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Health Science in Utah

Health Science Schools in Utah

888 students earned Health Science degrees in Utah in the 2021-2022 year.

A Health Science major is the 12th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Health Science Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 423
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 374
Bachelor’s Degree 67

Gender Distribution

In Utah, 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 Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.5%
  • White: 76.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for Health Science Grads in Utah

In this state, there are 890 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 Utah

A typical salary for a health science grad in the state is $47,830, compared to a typical salary of $43,480 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Utah that offer health science degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

210 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
29,774 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.00%. Most students complete their degree in 4.93 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,289.

#2

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City
162 Degrees in Major Awarded
27,225 Total Students

69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,919. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
41,262 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,464. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,837 after earning their degree at this institution. 73% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
150,116 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 42 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time. An average student at WGU will pay a net price of $11,835.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
34,811 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $53,940 a year. This private institution charges an average net price of $13,522. Most students complete their degree in 5.15 years.

#5

Dixie State University

Saint George
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
12,266 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.59 years. The full-time teacher rate is 42%.

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 2,126
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,405
Allied Health Services 1,118
Allied Health Professions 788
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 607
Dental Support Services 457
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 164
Mental & Social Health Services 17

View all majors related to Health Science

View Nationwide Health Science Report

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