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. In addition, we cover how UNE ranks in comparison to other schools with health science programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNE was ranked #140 on College Factual's Best Schools for health science list. It is also ranked #1 in Maine.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 91 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools | 140 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of New England handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in health sciences & services. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 66 degrees were handed out.
Health Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNE go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,169 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,624 for all health science students.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the health science program at UNE is $702 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at UNE paid an average of $1,450 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,050 | $41,050 |
| Fees | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,740 | $16,740 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,900 | $2,900 |
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The health science program at UNE awarded 64 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 23% of these degrees went to men with the other 77% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNE are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 94% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New England with a bachelor's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UNE 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 UNE Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at University of New England.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 162 |
| Nursing | 136 |
| Public Health | 114 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 111 |
| Dentistry | 61 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.