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Basic Certificates in Health Sciences & Services

3,881 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This degree is more popular with female students, and about 47% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.6% of health science graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Health Science Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,881 people earned their basic certificate in health science. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health science at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 19,050
Associate Degree 10,520
Basic Certificate 3,881
Undergraduate Certificate 1,462
Master’s Degree 1,374
Doctor’s Degree 258
Graduate Certificate 217

Earnings of Health Science Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for health science majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for health science majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in health science. About 83.4% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 643
Women 3,238
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The racial-ethnic distribution of health science basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 232
Black or African American 605
Hispanic or Latino 755
White 1,975
International Students 25
Other Races/Ethnicities 289
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Health Science Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
2,963
918

Below are some popular majors that are similar to health science that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
40,574
21,243
19,983
15,199
9,843

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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