2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Master'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. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern University the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
Women make up 71% of the health science majors at the school.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 80% of the health science majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Green Bay is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, UW - Green Bay is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in health science at UW - Green Bay, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - River Falls is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of River Falls.
Of the 8 students majoring in health science at UW - River Falls, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Otterbein University is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Otterbein is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Westerville.
Women make up 83% of the health science majors at the school.
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University of Wisconsin - Superior came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UW - Superior is a small public school located in the suburb of Superior.
Women make up 67% of the health science majors at the school.
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Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. RFUMS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Chicago.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Wisconsin - Parkside did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. UW - Parkside is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Kenosha.
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Radiological Technologies University VT ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Radiological Technologies University VT is a small private for-profit school located in the city of South Bend.
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Antioch University - Midwest landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree health sciences and services programs. Antioch University McGregor is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Yellow Springs.
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Explore the best health sciences and services colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 295 |
| Ohio | 336 |
| Illinois | 522 |
| Indiana | 1,155 |
| Wisconsin | 162 |
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 11 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.