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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Florida

28 Colleges
$36,935 Avg Salary
$28,047 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You

Health Sciences & Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Florida. With 4,327 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in Florida to see which 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Florida - Main Campus the most popular school in Florida for health sciences and services students. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the city of Tampa.

The average amount in student loans that health science majors at USF Tampa take out is $23,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $208.

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Out of the 28 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, health science graduates from UCF take out $21,830 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $255, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Health Sciences & Services at University of Central Florida Report

#3

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Florida list. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Jacksonville.

After completing their degree, health science graduates from UNF carry an average student debt load of $19,800. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $174.

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Out of the 28 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Florida A&M University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.

After completing their degree, health science graduates from Florida A&M University carry an average student debt load of $27,250. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $145.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Report

#5

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Florida Atlantic University is a great place for health sciences and services students. FAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

While working on their degree, health science majors at FAU accumulate an average of around $18,000 in student debt.

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#6

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

With a ranking of #6, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

While working on their degree, health science majors at UF accumulate an average of around $16,752 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $207.

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With a ranking of #7, Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students. FGCU is a large public school located in the suburb of Fort Myers.

After completing their degree, health science graduates from FGCU carry an average student debt load of $21,500. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $219.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Florida Gulf Coast University

With a ranking of #8, Seminole State College of Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students. Seminole State is a large public school located in the small city of Sanford.

After completing their degree, health science graduates from Seminole State carry an average student debt load of $24,075.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Seminole State College of Florida Report

The University of West Florida came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Florida ranking. UWF is a large public school located in the city of Pensacola.

After completing their degree, health science graduates from UWF carry an average student debt load of $24,750.

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#10

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Florida State University Report

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 544
Virginia 247
North Carolina 203
Tennessee 165
Kentucky 385
South Carolina 87
Louisiana 214
Arkansas 291
Alabama 240
Mississippi 325
West Virginia 100

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 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.

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