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Health Sciences & Services at Eastern Connecticut State University

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Health Sciences & Services at Eastern Connecticut State University

If you plan to study health sciences and services, take a look at what Eastern Connecticut State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ECSU is located in Willimantic, Connecticut and approximately 4,644 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students received a bachelor's degree in health science from ECSU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

ECSU Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

ECSU Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at ECSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health science major at ECSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Sciences & Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 75
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools 150
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 256
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Earnings of ECSU Health Science Graduates

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECSU is $30,519. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,369 for all health science students.

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Health Science Student Demographics at ECSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Eastern Connecticut State University.

ECSU Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 66 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in health science from ECSU in 2021, 27% were men and 73% were women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at ECSU since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at ECSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 40
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

ECSU also has a doctoral program available in health science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for Eastern Connecticut State University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Community Health Workers 440 $47,240

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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