Health Sciences & Services at University of Central Florida

65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and approximately 71,881 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.

UCF Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

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

UCF Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The health science major at UCF 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 UCF

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

UCF Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

73% Women

65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of health science bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% 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 UCF since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	133
Black or African American	143
Hispanic or Latino	236
White	285
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	46

UCF Health Sciences & Services Master’s Program

67% Women

52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of health science master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in health science each year. UCF does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	26
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	80
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	1,002

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 FL, the home state for University of Central Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Community Health Workers	2,880	$39,930

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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