by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Sac State ranks in comparison to other schools with health science programs.
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Sac State is in the top 10% of the country for health science. More specifically it was ranked #21 out of 366 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 15 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools | 21 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Sacramento handed out 158 bachelor's degrees in health sciences & services. This is an increase of 365% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Sac State is $44,162. This is higher than $35,624, which is the national median for all health science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Sac State, health science students borrow a median amount of $26,130 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,345 for all health science majors across the country.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,860 | $1,860 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,112 | $1,112 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,278 | $16,278 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,426 | $4,426 |
Learn more about Sac State tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 158 health science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Sac State. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Sacramento with a bachelor's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 48 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Sac State does not offer an online option for its health science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Sac State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at California State University - Sacramento.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 241 |
| Communication Sciences | 165 |
| Public Health | 163 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 31 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.