2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor'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 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor'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. This report analyzed 30 schools in the Southwest 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 Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in the Southwest Region for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
Of the 326 students majoring in health science at Texas A&M College Station, 9% are male and 91% are female.
On average, health science graduates from Texas A&M College Station take out $17,656 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $314, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Houston is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. UH is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.
Women make up 79% of the health science majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from UH carry an average student debt load of $25,028. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $311.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Dallas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richardson.
Of the 180 students majoring in health science at UT Dallas, 28% are male and 72% are female.
On average, health science graduates from UT Dallas take out $17,320 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 30 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Woman’s University landed the # 4 spot on the list. TWU is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
About 96% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 4% are male.
On average, health science graduates from TWU take out $29,862 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at West Texas A&M University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the fringe town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 112 students majoring in health science at West Texas A&M University, 14% are male and 86% are female.
The average amount in student loans that health science majors at West Texas A&M University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,413.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 84% of the health science majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from UTSA carry an average student debt load of $26,323. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $129, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Sam Houston 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 #7 on the list. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 93 students majoring in health science at SHSU, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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With a ranking of #8, Prairie View A & M University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Prairie View, PVAMU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 89% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 11% are male.
The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $107, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree health sciences and services programs. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a large public school located in the large city of Corpus Christi.
Of the 84 students majoring in health science at Texas A&M Corpus Christi, 25% are male and 75% are female.
On average, health science graduates from Texas A&M Corpus Christi take out $24,805 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $261, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Texas 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 #10 on the list. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Marcos.
About 82% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 18% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 2,485 |
| Arizona | 232 |
| Oklahoma | 257 |
| New Mexico | 468 |
Health Sciences & Services Related Majors
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 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.