Health Sciences & Services at University of Northern Colorado

If you plan to study health sciences and services, take a look at what University of Northern Colorado has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, Colorado and approximately 11,460 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,032 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Northern Colorado in 2021, 68 of them were health sciences and services majors.

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.

University of Northern Colorado Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

University of Northern Colorado Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The health science major at University of Northern Colorado 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.

Earnings of University of Northern Colorado Health Science Graduates

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Northern Colorado is $33,017. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 5% higher than the national average of $31,369 for all health science bachelor's degree recipients.

Health Science Student Demographics at University of Northern Colorado

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

University of Northern Colorado Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

Of the 68 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from University of Northern Colorado in 2020-2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Northern Colorado with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	23
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

University of Northern Colorado also has a doctoral program available in health science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Mental & Social Health Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Communication Sciences

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 CO, the home state for University of Northern Colorado.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Community Health Workers	760	$42,000

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 LUSportsFan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.