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Health Sciences & Services Schools in Indiana

1,502 students earned Health Science degrees in Indiana in the 2020-2021 year.

A Health Sciences & Services major is the 23rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Health Sciences & Services Majors in Indiana

Health Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 790
Associate Degree 361
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 347
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 347
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 347
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Indiana, a health science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health science majors in Indiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.3%
  • Black or African American: 16.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.6%
  • White: 53.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 8.7%
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Jobs for Health Sciences & Services Grads in Indiana

3,090 people in the state and 114,910 in the nation are employed in jobs related to health science.

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Wages for Health Sciences & Services Jobs in Indiana

A typical salary for a health science grad in the state is $42,000, compared to a typical salary of $43,480 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Indiana that offer health science degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis
911 Degrees in Major Awarded
43,927 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 28 to 1. Graduates earn an average $30,111 after graduation. 57% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
4,942 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,646. The student loan default rate of 5.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, Indiana University - South Bend grads earn an average salary of $36,707.

#3

Butler University

Indianapolis
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
5,544 Total Students

The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $57,454 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,271 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $18,389. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,658 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 4.40% which is lower than average.

#5

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
3,122 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 74%. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
21,597 Total Students

81% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,765. Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
3,227 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,115 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,703. It takes the average student 4.53 years to graduate.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
9,363 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. In their early career, Purdue Northwest grads earn an average salary of $38,320. This public school has an average net price of $11,384.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
46,655 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,377. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average.

#10

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Saint Mary of the Woods
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
1,099 Total Students

The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at SMWC. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.30%. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

Health Sciences & Services Careers in IN

Some of the careers health science majors go into include:

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Community Health Workers 17% $39,240

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health science.

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Nursing 7,922
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,799
Allied Health Professions 1,253
Public Health 860
Mental & Social Health Services 823
Rehabilitation Professions 499
Medicine 494
Communication Sciences 480

View all majors related to Health Sciences & Services

View Nationwide Health Sciences & Services Report

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