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 Stockton State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in health science.
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The bachelor's program at Stockton State was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for health science list. It is also ranked #2 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 47 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools | 68 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Stockton University handed out 325 bachelor's degrees in health sciences & services. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 350 degrees were handed out.
Health Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Stockton State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,791 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,624 for all health science students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Stockton State, health science students borrow a median amount of $26,876 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 Stockton State is $220 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Stockton State paid an average of $803 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $499 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,996 | $20,884 |
| Fees | $2,536 | $2,536 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,332 | $15,332 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,920 | $6,920 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 325 students earned a bachelor's degree in health science from Stockton State. About 82% of these graduates were women and the other 18% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stockton University with a bachelor's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 |
| White | 199 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Stockton 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 Stockton State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Stockton University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 90 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 56 |
| Communication Sciences | 30 |
| Public Health | 24 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 17 |