U.S. median for this major: $59,961.
College Scorecard field of study
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 40% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $26,500.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $21,522. College Scorecard.
Health Sciences at Florida colleges
Every Florida college we cover that reports Health Sciences graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants. Colleges marked "mostly 2-year" or "bachelor's & associate" award more associate degrees than bachelor's; their bachelor's programs often serve working adults finishing a degree (for example, nurses completing a BSN), so their graduates' earnings can run higher than those of students starting college at 18.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nova Southeastern University | $82,727 | — | $30,371 | 63% |
| 2 | University of Florida | $74,152 | $15,686 | $6,541 | 91% |
| 3 | The University of Tampa | $72,531 | $27,000 | $36,211 | 64% |
| 4 | University of Miami | $66,064 | $15,250 | $37,244 | 84% |
| 5 | Seminole State College of Floridamostly 2-year | $59,669 | $23,319 | $8,970 | 41% |
| 6 | University of South Florida | $56,452 | $22,500 | $9,812 | 77% |
| 7 | University of Central Florida | $56,148 | $21,746 | $10,411 | 78% |
| 8 | University of West Florida | $55,704 | $23,385 | $9,364 | 59% |
| 9 | Keiser University-Ft Lauderdalebachelor's & associate | $54,184 | $53,935 | $30,498 | 61% |
| 10 | Florida Gulf Coast University | $54,006 | $18,772 | $12,568 | 57% |
| 11 | University of North Florida | $53,540 | $17,500 | $10,154 | 69% |
| 12 | Stetson University | $52,591 | $24,500 | $19,372 | 62% |
| 13 | AdventHealth University | $51,967 | $27,166 | $30,135 | 39% |
| 14 | Florida Atlantic University | $51,640 | $20,425 | $8,752 | 63% |
| 15 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | $46,081 | $27,750 | $13,739 | 53% |
6 more Florida colleges offer Health Sciences but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Health Sciences graduates
Health Education Specialists
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at FAU, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About FAU
- Acceptance rate: 66% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 63% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $56,746
- Full cost breakdown · all 61 majors · overview
Related majors at FAU
- Kinesiology / Exercise Science$50,395
- Biology$47,707
- Nursing$91,953
- Health Administration$57,153
FAU Health Sciences questions
How much do FAU Health Sciences graduates earn?
Health Sciences graduates of Florida Atlantic University earn a median $51,640 four years after graduating and $32,257 one year after. The U.S. median for Health Sciences graduates across 149 colleges is $59,961.
How much debt do FAU Health Sciences graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Health Sciences graduates of Florida Atlantic University is $20,425, about 40% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $26,500.
Where does FAU rank for Health Sciences in Florida?
Of 15 Florida colleges reporting Health Sciences graduate earnings, Florida Atlantic University ranks 14th; among the 13 that mostly award bachelor's degrees it ranks 12th. The highest is Nova Southeastern University at $82,727.
What jobs do Health Sciences graduates get?
A common career is health education specialists, with a median wage of $46,360 in Florida and $64,070 nationally.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Florida Atlantic University Health Sciences: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/florida-atlantic-university/majors/health-sciences (College Scorecard and BLS data).