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2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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$46,376 Avg Salary

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs 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 graduate certificate.

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Liberty University the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for health sciences and services students working on their graduate certificate. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

Women make up 65% of the health science majors at the school.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Liberty University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

Of the 7 students majoring in health science at UAB, 14% are male and 86% are female.

Full Health Sciences & Services at University of Alabama at Birmingham Report

#3

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at University of North Florida 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 city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at University of North Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Tulane University of Louisiana Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Gulf Coast University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Florida Gulf Coast University

Explore the most popular online 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

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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 5 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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