Health Sciences & Services at University of West Georgia

Every health sciences and services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health science program at University of West Georgia stacks up to those at other schools.

University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, Georgia and has a total student population of 13,419. In 2021, 94 health science majors received their bachelor's degree from University of West Georgia.

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 West Georgia Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

University of West Georgia Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health science programs across the country. The following shows how University of West Georgia performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health science major at University of West Georgia 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	122
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools	412
	555

How Much Do Health Science Graduates from University of West Georgia Make?

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of West Georgia is $20,108. This is less than $31,369, which is the national average of all health science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Health Science Student Demographics at University of West Georgia

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

University of West Georgia Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 94 health science majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of West Georgia. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at University of West Georgia since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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 West Georgia with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	48
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	32
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

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

Related Majors

• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Communication Sciences
• Nursing

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 GA, the home state for University of West Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Community Health Workers	1,010	$41,240

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.