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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Michigan

18 Colleges
$31,577 Avg Salary
$32,559 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You

In 2020-2021, 295 degrees and certificates were awarded to health sciences and services students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Washtenaw Community College to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Located in the suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, health science graduates from Washtenaw Community College carry an average student debt load of $20,213.

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#2

Abcott Institute

Southfield, MI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Abcott Institute is a great place for health sciences and services students. Located in the small city of Southfield, Abcott Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 18 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. WMU is a large public school located in the city of Kalamazoo.

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#4

Alma College

Alma, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alma College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Michigan list. Located in the distant town of Alma, Alma is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Oakland University is a great place for health sciences and services students. Located in the suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Siena Heights University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for health sciences and services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Siena Heights University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Adrian.

On average, health science graduates from Siena Heights University take out $28,661 in student loans while working on their degree.

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University of Michigan - Flint landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular health sciences and services programs. UM Flint is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Flint.

After completing their degree, health science graduates from UM Flint carry an average student debt load of $24,657.

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With a ranking of #8, Muskegon Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students. Located in the small city of Muskegon, Muskegon Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

Aquinas College Michigan

Grand Rapids, MI

Aquinas College Michigan came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Michigan ranking. Aquinas College Michigan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids.

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#8

Madonna University

Livonia, MI

Madonna University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular health sciences and services programs. Located in the small city of Livonia, Madonna is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 522
Ohio 336
Indiana 1,155
Wisconsin 162

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 18 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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