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

7 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.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Plains States 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.

Check out the online health science bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a very large student population.

About 73% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 27% are male.

The average amount in student loans that health science majors at Mizzou take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,421. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $406, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Health Sciences & Services at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies landed the # 3 spot on the list. Drury University - CCPS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

Women make up 67% of the health science majors at the school.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies Report

#4

Bryan University

Springfield, MO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bryan University is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Springfield, Bryan University is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 75% are male.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Bryan University

#5

Clarkson College

Omaha, NE

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Clarkson College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Omaha, Clarkson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Clarkson College

#5

Presentation College

Aberdeen, SD

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Presentation College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in the Plains States Region . Presentation College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Aberdeen.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Presentation College Report

#7

St Luke's College

Sioux City, IA

St Luke’s College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the small city of Sioux City, St Luke's College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online health sciences and services colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 401
Iowa 55
Nebraska 91
Missouri 1,081
Kansas 143
South Dakota 135
North Dakota 11

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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

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 7 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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