Health Sciences & Services at McPherson College

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

McPherson College is located in McPherson, Kansas and has a total student population of 868. Of the 163 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from McPherson College in 2021, 11 of them were health sciences and services majors.

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.

McPherson College Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

McPherson College Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health science programs across the country. The following shows how McPherson College 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 McPherson College 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 Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Schools	100
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	221
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools	423

Health Science Student Demographics at McPherson College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at McPherson College.

McPherson College Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

Of the 11 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from McPherson College in 2020-2021, 45% were men and 55% were women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at McPherson College since its program graduates 25% more men than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at McPherson College 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 McPherson College with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

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 KS, the home state for McPherson College.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Community Health Workers	160	$41,350

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 Lukeorama under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.