2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree School for You
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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 99 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of South Florida - Main Campus the most popular school in the Southeast Region for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.
Of the 1,058 students majoring in health science at USF Tampa, 22% are male and 78% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at USF Tampa accumulate an average of around $23,320 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $208.
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Out of the 99 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.
About 73% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 27% are male.
The average amount in student loans that health science majors at UCF take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,097. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $255, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 99 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Florida landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
Of the 257 students majoring in health science at UNF, 28% are male and 72% are female.
On average, health science graduates from UNF take out $21,064 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $174.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Florida A&M University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
Women make up 80% of the health science majors at the school.
This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $145, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Florida Atlantic University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in the Southeast Region . FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.
Of the 211 students majoring in health science at FAU, 21% are male and 79% are female.
Health Science majors at FAU take out an average of $18,136 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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University of Florida came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
Of the 210 students majoring in health science at UF, 19% are male and 81% are female.
Health Science majors at UF take out an average of $16,911 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $207.
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Florida Gulf Coast University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. FGCU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fort Myers.
Women make up 80% of the health science majors at the school.
Health Science majors at FGCU take out an average of $21,341 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $219, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Seminole State College of Florida landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree health sciences and services programs. Seminole State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Sanford.
Women make up 84% of the health science majors at the school.
On average, health science graduates from Seminole State take out $26,976 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The University of West Florida came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UWF is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.
Women make up 77% of the health science majors at the school.
On average, health science graduates from UWF take out $25,755 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Florida State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 75% of the health science majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that health science majors at Florida State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,644.
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Clayton State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health sciences and services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Morrow, Clayton State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 105 students majoring in health science at Clayton State University, 3% are male and 97% are female.
The average amount in student loans that health science majors at Clayton State University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $39,039.
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The University of Tampa came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tampa.
Of the 104 students majoring in health science at UT, 18% are male and 82% are female.
Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $477.
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Nicholls State University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree health sciences and services programs. Located in the city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 95 students majoring in health science at Nicholls State University, 17% are male and 83% are female.
On average, health science graduates from Nicholls State University take out $24,725 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Valdosta State University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. VSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Valdosta.
Women make up 83% of the health science majors at the school.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | University of West Georgia | Carrollton, GA |
| 16 | University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL |
| 17 | University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY |
| 18 | Northern Kentucky University | Highland Heights, KY |
| 19 | Western Carolina University | Cullowhee, NC |
Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State
Explore the best health sciences and services colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 544 |
| Virginia | 247 |
| North Carolina | 203 |
| Florida | 4,327 |
| Tennessee | 165 |
| Kentucky | 385 |
| South Carolina | 87 |
| Louisiana | 214 |
| Arkansas | 291 |
| Alabama | 240 |
| Mississippi | 325 |
| West Virginia | 100 |
Majors Related to Health Science
One of 30 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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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