by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how SFSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in health science.
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SFSU was ranked #42 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for health science majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #11 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 31 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools | 42 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, San Francisco State University handed out 92 bachelor's degrees in health sciences & services. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 110 degrees were handed out.
Health Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SFSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,367 a year. 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 SFSU, health science students borrow a median amount of $25,945 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,345 for all health science majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the health science program at SFSU is $154 per month.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,682 | $1,682 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,099 | $1,099 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,955 | $17,955 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,978 | $3,978 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 92 students earned a bachelor's degree in health science from SFSU. About 91% of these graduates were women and the other 9% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 2 |
SFSU 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 SFSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at San Francisco State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 209 |
| Communication Sciences | 92 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 49 |
| Public Health | 13 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.