2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri
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 Missouri. With 1,081 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. 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 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 21 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the most popular school in Missouri for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
Women make up 73% of the health science majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from Mizzou carry an average student debt load of $22,421. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $406.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Kansas City helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in Missouri. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 14% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from UMKC carry an average student debt load of $28,382. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $181, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 21 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 54 students majoring in health science at SLU, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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Out of the 21 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Missouri State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Maryville.
About 49% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 51% are male.
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Out of the 21 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the # 5 spot on the list. Maryville U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Women make up 82% of the health science majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at Maryville U accumulate an average of around $24,399 in student debt.
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University of Central Missouri ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public college with a large student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 12% are male.
On average, health science graduates from UCM take out $26,721 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree health sciences and services programs. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
Women make up 79% of the health science majors at the school.
On average, health science graduates from Missouri State take out $29,404 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Rockhurst University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Rockhurst is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 36% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, Culver - Stockton College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote area of Canton, Culver - Stockton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 33% of the health science majors at the school.
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Evangel University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Springfield, Evangel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 75% of the health science majors at the school.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 401 |
Iowa | 55 |
Nebraska | 91 |
Kansas | 143 |
South Dakota | 135 |
North Dakota | 11 |
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 21 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.