Health Sciences & Services at University of North Florida

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

UNF is located in Jacksonville, Florida and approximately 16,926 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.

UNF Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

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

UNF Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The health science major at UNF 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 UNF

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

UNF Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of health science bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% 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 UNF since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at UNF 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 University of North Florida with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	33
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	164
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	20

UNF Health Sciences & Services Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of health science master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

Health Sciences & Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Florida. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	271

Related Majors

• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Allied Health Professions
• Public Health
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Mental & Social Health Services

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 North 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
• Image Credit: By The222 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.