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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia

8 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 #12 most popular major in Virginia with 247 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Virginia to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia

The colleges and universities below are the best for health science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Virginia Schools for a Bachelor's in Health Sciences & Services

#1

Radford University

Radford, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Radford University the best school in Virginia for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Radford, Radford is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Marymount University

Arlington, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Marymount University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Marymount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Arlington.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $780.

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#3

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

Out of the 8 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Hampton University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Hampton, Hampton is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Hampton University Report

#4

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Liberty University is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.

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#5

Mary Baldwin University

Staunton, VA

Out of the 8 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Mary Baldwin University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Mary Baldwin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Staunton.

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#6

Stratford University

Fairfax, VA

With a ranking of #6, Stratford University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Stratford University is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Fairfax.

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#7

South University, Richmond

Glen Allen, VA

With a ranking of #7, South University, Richmond did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. South University, Richmond is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Glen Allen.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at South University, Richmond accumulate an average of around $49,955 in student debt.

Full Health Sciences & Services at South University, Richmond Report

#8

Ferrum College

Ferrum, VA

Ferrum College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Ferrum College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Ferrum.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Ferrum College Report

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 4,327
North Carolina 203
Tennessee 165
Georgia 544
Kentucky 385
West Virginia 100
Alabama 240
Louisiana 214
Mississippi 325
South Carolina 87
Arkansas 291

Health Sciences & Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Health Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 29,840
General Health & Wellness 6,105

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 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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