Health Sciences & Services Doctor’s Degrees
A doctor’s degree in Health Sciences & Services is offered at 787 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Health Sciences & Services. This degree is more popular with female students, and about61% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.8% of Health Sciences & Services graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Health Sciences & Services Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 38,201 degrees were awarded toHealth Sciences & Services majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Health Sciences & Services at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 1,436 |
| Associate’s Degree | 11,540 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 19,956 |
| Master’s Degree | 4,878 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 351 |
Earnings of Health Sciences & Services Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Health Sciences & Services of $49,234 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,203 |
| 4 years | $49,234 |
| 5 years | $57,884 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Health Sciences & Services students with their doctor’s degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor’s degree in Health Sciences & Services. About 68.6% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 70 |
| Women | 153 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Health Sciences & Services graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83 | 37.2% |
| Asian | 12 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 10.3% |
| Black or African American | 75 | 33.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.9% |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 3.6% |
| Race Unknown | 16 | 7.2% |
| International Students | 4 | 1.8% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.8% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 930 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Health Sciences & Services. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Health Sciences & Services students seeking a doctor's degree is University of South Florida. This school awarded 1,092 doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services. This school awarded 1,050 doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 959 people received their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pasadena City College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services. This school awarded 785 doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Sacramento is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 632 doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Sierra College is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 616 people received their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Missouri-Columbia comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services. This school awarded 502 doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Fresno City College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services. This school awarded 470 doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Stony Brook University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services. This school awarded 451 doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services. This school awarded 440 doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arkansas State University-Newport comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 388 people received their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 386 people received their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 373 people received their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 351 people received their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Atlantic University is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 349 people received their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Tulsa Technology Center comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 336 people received their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Community College of Philadelphia is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 331 people received their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Diablo Valley College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 325 people received their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Los Angeles City College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Sciences & Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 312 people received their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Houston is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 303 people received their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Health Sciences & Services Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 32,590 |
| Health and Wellness, General | 5,611 |
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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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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