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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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$47,673 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree School for You

With 35,945 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health sciences and services is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

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 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, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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.

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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools

#1

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

Our 2023 rankings named Bellarmine University the best school in the Southeast Region for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Louisville, Bellarmine U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Kentucky University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NKU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights.

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#3

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of the Cumberlands helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the remote town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means West Virginia University is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. WVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

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Out of the 13 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Gulf Coast University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public college with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Central Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. UCF is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health sciences and services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UAB is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.

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With a ranking of #8, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

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Georgia College & State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Georgia College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Milledgeville.

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#10

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health sciences and services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

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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 Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 4,327
North Carolina 203
Tennessee 165
Georgia 544
Kentucky 385
West Virginia 100
Virginia 247
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 13 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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