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Health Sciences & Services at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus

Every health sciences and services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health science program at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

FDU is located in Madison, New Jersey and approximately 3,396 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 7 health science majors received their bachelor's degree from FDU.

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.

FDU Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science
  • Master’s Degree in Health Science

FDU Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health science programs across the country. The following shows how FDU performed in these rankings.

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 FDU 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
9
63
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools 203
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 264
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools 302

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in health science from FDU. This makes it the #24 most popular school for health science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Science Student Demographics at FDU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus.

FDU Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of health science bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at FDU 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 Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus with a bachelor's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

FDU Health Sciences & Services Master’s Program

76% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 17 students who graduated with a master’s in health science from FDU in 2021, 24% were men and 76% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in health science each year. FDU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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In the health science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus with a master's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

FDU 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 NJ, the home state for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Community Health Workers 1,250 $51,560

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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