2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree School for You
Health Sciences & Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Florida. With 4,327 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 20 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of South Florida - Main Campus to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Florida. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.
Of the 1,058 students majoring in health science at USF Tampa, 22% are male and 78% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at USF Tampa accumulate an average of around $23,320 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $208.
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Out of the 20 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a fairly 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 UCF take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,097. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $255, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Florida is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNF is a large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
Of the 257 students majoring in health science at UNF, 28% are male and 72% are female.
On average, health science graduates from UNF take out $21,064 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $174.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in Florida. Florida A&M University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.
Women make up 80% of the health science majors at the school.
This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $145, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. FAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.
Of the 211 students majoring in health science at FAU, 21% are male and 79% are female.
Health Science majors at FAU take out an average of $18,136 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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University of Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health sciences and services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
Of the 210 students majoring in health science at UF, 19% are male and 81% are female.
Health Science majors at UF take out an average of $16,911 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $207.
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Florida Gulf Coast University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. FGCU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fort Myers.
Women make up 80% of the health science majors at the school.
Health Science majors at FGCU take out an average of $21,341 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $219, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Seminole State College of Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health sciences and services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Seminole State is a large public school located in the small city of Sanford.
Women make up 84% of the health science majors at the school.
On average, health science graduates from Seminole State take out $26,976 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The University of West Florida ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. UWF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pensacola.
Women make up 77% of the health science majors at the school.
On average, health science graduates from UWF take out $25,755 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Florida State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 75% of the health science majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that health science majors at Florida State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,644.
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Request InformationBest Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 203 |
Tennessee | 165 |
Kentucky | 385 |
Georgia | 544 |
West Virginia | 100 |
Virginia | 247 |
Alabama | 240 |
Louisiana | 214 |
Mississippi | 325 |
South Carolina | 87 |
Arkansas | 291 |
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 20 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.