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Health Science in Washington

Health Science Schools in Washington

241 students earned Health Science degrees in Washington in the 2022-2023 year.

A Health Science major is the 47th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Health Science Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 127
Bachelor’s Degree 111
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 21.6%
  • Black or African American: 10.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.0%
  • White: 37.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 17.4%
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Jobs for Health Science Grads in Washington

In this state, there are 3,700 people employed in jobs related to a health science degree, compared to 114,910 nationwide.

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Wages for Health Science Jobs in Washington

A typical salary for a health science grad in the state is $42,610, compared to a typical salary of $43,480 nationwide.

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

138 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
6,304 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.41 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 64%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 55% of students receive it.

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107 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,763 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $6,612. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time.

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Charter College

Anchorage
64 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,120 Total Students

An average student at Charter College will pay a net price of $23,485. The full-time teacher rate is 32%. 25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
360 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $33,911. 43 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Bellevue College

Bellevue
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,286 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,774. The full-time teacher rate is 28%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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Walla Walla University

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
1,737 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.63 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 100% of students get financical aid.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,319 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 47% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. A typical student attending LWTech will pay a net price of $7,499.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

The average student takes 4.65 years to complete their degree at EWU. The full-time teacher rate is 68%. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,545 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 49% of students receive it. 95% of the teachers are full time. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
735 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 3 to 1.

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Health Science Careers in WA

Some of the careers health science majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Community Health Workers 16% $38,870

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Nursing 3,851
Mental & Social Health Services 748
Allied Health Services 734
Allied Health Professions 711
Public Health 621
Health/Medical Admin Services 497
Medicine 478
Dental Support Services 427

View all majors related to Health Science

View Nationwide Health Science Report

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