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Health Sciences & Services Schools in Nebraska

91 Health Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Health Sciences & Services is the 75th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Health Sciences & Services Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 34
Associate Degree 26
Master’s Degree 24
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, 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 Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 15.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.0%
  • White: 63.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Health Sciences & Services Grads in Nebraska

1,050 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 Nebraska

In this state, health science grads earn an average of $38,190. Nationwide, they make an average of $43,480.

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There are 8 colleges in Nebraska that offer health science degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
8,770 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,218. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,076 after earning their degree at this institution.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,244 Total Students

67% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,170 after earning their degree at this institution. 20% of the teachers are full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,281 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,440. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at Doane Crete.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
4,202 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,141. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,616 a year. The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at WSC.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
757 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,024 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $47,387 after graduation. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
1,212 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,108.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
1,169 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $18,147. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $52,436 after earning their degree at this institution.

Health Sciences & Services Careers in NE

Some of the careers health science majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Community Health Workers 19% $35,010

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

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Nursing 1,908
Allied Health Professions 596
Rehabilitation Professions 364
Medicine 287
Health/Medical Admin Services 260
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 201
Public Health 149
Communication Sciences 141

View all majors related to Health Sciences & Services

View Nationwide Health Sciences & Services Report

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