Health Sciences & Services at Northern Arizona University

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying health sciences & services, you may want to check out the program at Northern Arizona University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and approximately 29,566 students attend the school each year.

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.

NAU Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

NAU Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The health science major at NAU 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.

Health Science Student Demographics at NAU

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

NAU Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

60% Women

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of health science bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at NAU since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at NAU 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 Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

The following health science concentations are available at Northern Arizona University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northern Arizona University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 AZ, the home state for Northern Arizona University.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Community Health Workers	1,030	$40,090

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
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