2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Utah
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You
Health Sciences & Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Utah. With 421 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.
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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Utah
The following schools top our list of the Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges.
Top Utah Schools in Health Sciences & Services
Our analysis found Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions to be the best school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. RMUoHP is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Provo.
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Out of the 9 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Governors University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for health sciences and services students. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salt Lake Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Utah list. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, health science graduates from Salt Lake Community College carry an average student debtload of $11,000.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for health sciences and services students. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.
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Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health sciences and services programs. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.
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Weber State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Utah list. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that health science majors at WSU take out is $12,000.
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Utah Valley University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health sciences and services programs. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Dixie State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students. Located in the city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public school with a large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 130 |
Idaho | 143 |
Montana | 46 |
Wyoming | 135 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Health Science
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Health Science Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 29,840 |
General Health & Wellness | 6,105 |
Majors Similar to Health Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 9 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.