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2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

16 Colleges
$34,253 Avg Salary
$29,079 Avg Student Debt

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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University Global the most popular online school in the Great Lakes Region for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Purdue University Global is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Of the 550 students majoring in health science at Purdue University Global, 35% are male and 65% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from Purdue University Global carry an average student debtload of $37,623.

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Out of the 16 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 81% of the health science majors at the school.

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#3

Mercy College of Ohio

Toledo, OH

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Mercy College of Ohio is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Mercy College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Toledo.

About 79% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 21% are male.

On average, health science graduates from Mercy College take out $33,088 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Stout is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Menomonie.

Of the 20 students majoring in health science at UW - Stout, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Flex helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM Flexible Option is a public school with a small student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 11% are male.

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in health science at UW - River Falls, 29% are male and 71% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at UW - River Falls accumulate an average of around $32,408 in student debt.

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University of Wisconsin - Superior did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for health sciences and services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Superior, UW - Superior is a public school with a small student population.

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for health sciences and services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UW - La Crosse is a fairly large public school located in the city of La Crosse.

About 80% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 20% are male.

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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point.

About 80% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 20% are male.

On average, health science graduates from UW - Stevens Point take out $33,541 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Health Sciences & Services at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Report

#10

Antioch University - Midwest

Yellow Springs, OH

With a ranking of #10, Antioch University - Midwest did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Yellow Springs, Antioch University McGregor is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Explore the most popular online health sciences and services schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 522
Ohio 336
Michigan 295
Indiana 1,155
Wisconsin 162

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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 16 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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