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Health Sciences & Services at University of the Cumberlands

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Health Sciences & Services at University of the Cumberlands

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

Cumberlands is located in Williamsburg, Kentucky and approximately 19,110 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.

Cumberlands Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Health Science

Online Classes Are Available at Cumberlands

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Cumberlands offers distance education options for health science at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Cumberlands Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in health science from Cumberlands. This makes it the #8 most popular school for health science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Science Student Demographics at Cumberlands

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

Cumberlands Health Sciences & Services Master’s Program

49% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 51% of health science master's degrees went to men and 49% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in health science each year. Cumberlands does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 31% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 35

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

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 KY, the home state for University of the Cumberlands.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Community Health Workers 1,220 $38,210

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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