2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree School for You
Health Sciences & Services is the #34 most popular major in the country with 35,945 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for health science majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top Southwest Region Schools for a Master's in Health Sciences & Services
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Texas Health Science Center the best school in the Southwest Region for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, UNT Health Science Center is a public college with a small student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Tyler helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Sam Houston State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health sciences and services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a very large student population.
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Explore the best health sciences and services schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 2,485 |
| Arizona | 232 |
| Oklahoma | 257 |
| New Mexico | 468 |
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Health Sciences & Services Related Rankings by Major
Health Sciences & Services is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Health Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 322,592 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
| Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.
More about our data sources and methodologies.