by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Health Sciences & Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at New Jersey City University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in health science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at NJCU paid an average of $1,210 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $755 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,598 | $21,788 |
| Fees | $4,822 | $4,822 |
The median early career salary of health science students who receive their master’s degree from NJCU is $71,015 per year. That is 12% higher than the national average of $63,540.
NJCU does not offer an online option for its health science master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NJCU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in health science in 2019-2020, 81.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 74.8%.
Around 48.5% of health science master’s degree recipients at NJCU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 50%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Health Sciences & Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 33 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.