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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas

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Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate School for You

Health Sciences & Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 291 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Arkansas to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular 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.

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Our analysis found NorthWest Arkansas Community College to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Arkansas. Located in the city of Bentonville, NWACC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 17% are male.

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Out of the 9 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Batesville, UACCB is a public college with a small student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 31% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public school with a small student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 14% are male.

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Out of the 9 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Helena, Phillips County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 23% are male.

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North Arkansas College

Harrison, AR

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means North Arkansas College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their basic certificate. Northark is a small public school located in the town of Harrison.

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With a ranking of #6, East Arkansas Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their basic certificate. East Arkansas Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Forrest City.

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Southeast Arkansas College

Pine Bluff, AR

Southeast Arkansas College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking. SEARK College is a fairly small public school located in the city of Pine Bluff.

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Arkansas State University - Mountain Home landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate health sciences and services programs. ASUMH is a small public school located in the rural area of Mountain Home.

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Ozarka College

Melbourne, AR

Ozarka College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the rural area of Melbourne, Ozarka College is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Florida 4,327
North Carolina 203
Tennessee 165
Kentucky 385
Georgia 544
West Virginia 100
Virginia 247
Alabama 240
Louisiana 214
Mississippi 325
South Carolina 87

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
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 9 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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