2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
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.
Today's healthcare 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for health science majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top Southwest Region Schools for a Master's in Health Sciences & Services
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Texas Health Science Center the best school in the Southwest Region for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, UNT Health Science Center is a public school with a small student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern Methodist University is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Tyler landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Sam Houston State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a very large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 2,485 |
| Arizona | 232 |
| Oklahoma | 257 |
| New Mexico | 468 |
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Health Sciences & Services Related Rankings by Major
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 |
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 6 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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