
A new released by revealed promising outcomes for students pursuing healthcare careers in the state. The report follows students from Âé¶¹´«Ã½ public schools through postsecondary education at the University of Âé¶¹´«Ã½ and into the workforce, showing that healthcare remains a strong option for students to build meaningful careers locally.
Among the key findings:
- At nearly every level of degree earned, UH healthcare graduates in Âé¶¹´«Ã½ are earning a living wage within five years of graduating, with most crossing that threshold by the second year
- 71% of Âé¶¹´«Ã½ public school students who concentrated on healthcare enrolled in college in the first fall semester after graduating high school
- 62% of students who ever enrolled in a healthcare major at UH earned a postsecondary degree or certificate within six years
The full data story includes a link to the 2024 P–20 Data Insights webinar, which offers a deeper look at the findings and strategies to strengthen the education-to-workforce pipeline.
This data story is the product of a collaboration among experts from UH, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ P–20, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Department of Education, Department of Health and various workforce-related community organizations to better understand and support students as they progress through the healthcare career pathway.
