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Health & pre-med fields at Washington State University

Washington State University graduates about 389 pre-med & health fields majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 109th of 543 schools we score for pre-med & health fields, a strong program at 74 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $88,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $129 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year3896% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$88,0001.02× the same major nationally
Research in the field$129Ma year, NSF
Admit rate86%whole school

Around Washington State University

Has been rung for Cougar Football victories.
I'm tapping the victory bell now located at WSU Alumni Center (36249904973)Photo: Robert Ashworth from Bellingham, WA., USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
01-02-14: snow
01-02-14, snow - panoramioPhoto: David Dugan · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Near Vet School
Near Vet School (10621244283)Photo: Robert Ashworth from Bellingham, WA., USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
00-02-32: campus artwork
00-02-32, campus artwork - panoramioPhoto: David Dugan · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where pre-med & health fields happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: WSU Health & Wellness Services, Vogel Plant Sciences, Owen Science and Engineering Library, Animal Science, Allen Center for Global Animal Health, Food Science & Human Nutrition, Biotechnology/Life Sciences Building, Plant Biosciences Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 181 · Academic 79 · Dorm 26 · Athletics 14 · Library 3 · Dining 3.

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Nearby in the pre-med & health fields ranking

  1. University of Cincinnati 74
  2. University of South Carolina 74
  3. University of Rhode Island 74
  4. Loyola University Chicago 74
  5. University of South Dakota 74
  6. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 74
  7. Virginia Commonwealth University 74
  8. University of Alaska Anchorage 74

Other strong majors at Washington State University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Washington State University with every school we score in pre-med & health fields. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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