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2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region

22 Colleges
$36,532 Avg Salary
$27,623 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health sciences and services was ranked #34 in the country. In fact 35,945 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Colleges.

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University Global the most popular online school in the Great Lakes Region for health sciences and services students. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, health science graduates from Purdue University Global take out $24,262 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ohio University - Athens Campus is a great place for health sciences and services students pursuing an online degree. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy is a great place for health sciences and services students pursuing an online degree. Located in the large city of Chicago, Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy Report

#4

Mercy College of Ohio

Toledo, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercy College of Ohio. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Toledo, Mercy College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, health science graduates from Mercy College take out $29,375 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 22 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Stout landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, health science majors at UW - Stout accumulate an average of around $31,000 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Flex did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students. UWM Flexible Option is a fairly small public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

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#6

Ross College-Sylvania

Sylvania, OH

Ross College-Sylvania came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Ross College-Sylvania is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Sylvania.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Wisconsin - River Falls did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of River Falls.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Wisconsin - Superior did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students. UW - Superior is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Superior.

Full Health Sciences & Services at University of Wisconsin - Superior Report

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 295
Ohio 336
Illinois 522
Indiana 1,155
Wisconsin 162

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One of 30 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 22 schools only.

  • 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.

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