The Health Studies Major at The University of West Florida

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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at The University of West Florida

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a health studies school? To help you decide if The University of West Florida is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health studies program.

UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and has a total student population of 13,061.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UWF General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Studies

Online Classes Are Available at UWF

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UWF does offer online courses in health studies for the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree

UWF General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Rankings

The health studies major at UWF is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences. 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 Studies Student Demographics at UWF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health studies majors at The University of West Florida.

UWF General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Program

81% Women

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health studies at UWF 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 The University of West Florida with a bachelor's in health studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	21
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	57
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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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