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. We've also included details on how UF ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in health science.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for health science majors, UF came in at #14. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 10 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools | 14 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Florida handed out 217 bachelor's degrees in health sciences & services. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 210 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UF is $23,493. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,624 for all health science students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UF, health science students borrow a median amount of $22,671 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all health science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,345.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the health science program at UF is $157 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UF was $856 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $149 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,477 | $25,694 |
| Fees | $1,904 | $2,965 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,500 | $11,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,670 | $3,670 |
Learn more about UF tuition and fees.
Of the 217 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from UF in 2021-2022, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UF are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 112 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 15 |
UF 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 UF Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at University of Florida.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 694 |
| Public Health | 422 |
| Nursing | 335 |
| Medicine | 137 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 121 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.