Health Sciences & Services at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

SRU is located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 8,860.

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.

SRU Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Health Science (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science
Master’s Degree in Health Science

SRU Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The health science major at SRU 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 SRU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

SRU Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

66% Women

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of health science bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% 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 SRU since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at SRU 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	118
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

SRU Health Sciences & Services Master’s Program

86% Women

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of health science master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

Of the students who received a health science master's degree from SRU, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania with a master's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

If you plan to be a health science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health & Wellness	101

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 PA, the home state for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Community Health Workers	2,000	$41,550

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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