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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

30 Colleges
$34,253 Avg Salary
$29,079 Avg Student Debt

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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . 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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#2

University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UH is a fairly 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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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Dallas is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. UT Dallas is a very 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Woman’s University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. TWU is a large public school located in the midsize 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Texas A&M University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the fringe town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public college 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 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 #6 on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school 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 landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree health sciences and services programs. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 93 students majoring in health science at SHSU, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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#8

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

Prairie View A & M University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree health sciences and services programs. Located in the town of Prairie View, PVAMU is a public college with a moderately-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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With a ranking of #8, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. 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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#10

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

With a ranking of #10, Texas State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the small 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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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health sciences and services colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,485
Arizona 232
Oklahoma 257
New Mexico 468

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.

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