Health Sciences & Services at Eastern Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a health science school? To help you decide if Eastern Washington University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health science program.

EWU is located in Cheney, Washington and approximately 12,349 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in health science from EWU.

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.

EWU Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

EWU Health Sciences & Services Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health science major at EWU 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
	47
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	90
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	327
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Schools	618

Health Science Student Demographics at EWU

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

EWU Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from EWU in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Allied Health Professions
• Public Health
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Nursing

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 WA, the home state for Eastern Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Community Health Workers	2,230	$42,610

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ian Poellet under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.