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 Northern Kentucky University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in health science, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at NKU paid an average of $943 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $613 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,034 | $16,974 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. NKU does offer online classes in its health science master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NKU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in health science in 2019-2020, 80.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 74.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 13.3% of the health science master’s degrees at NKU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 50%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 | 15 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to health sciences and services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mental & Social Health Services | 8 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 14 |
| Nursing | 108 |
*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.
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