2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree School for You
Health Sciences & Services is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 5th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 35,945 degrees and certificates were awarded to students with this major.
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 Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 67 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg.
Women make up 70% of the health science majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Meharry Medical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Nashville, Meharry Medical College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 73% of the health science majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in the United States. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 68% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 32% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at American College of Healthcare Sciences helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in the United States. American College of Healthcare Sciences is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.
Of the 67 students majoring in health science at American College of Healthcare Sciences, 4% are male and 96% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Touro University California is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. TUC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Vallejo.
Women make up 62% of the health science majors at the school.
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Touro University Worldwide landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree health sciences and services programs. TUW is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Los Alamitos.
Women make up 75% of the health science majors at the school.
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University of California - Davis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health sciences and services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.
Women make up 87% of the health science majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, University of the Cumberlands did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.
Women make up 49% of the health science majors at the school.
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Touro University Nevada landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree health sciences and services programs. Touro University Nevada is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Henderson.
Women make up 60% of the health science majors at the school.
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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health sciences and services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. USAHS is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the suburb of San Marcos.
Women make up 79% of the health science majors at the school.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Health Sciences & Services students that almost earned our Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools award.
Rank | College | Location |
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11 | Nova Southeastern University | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
12 | West Virginia University | Morgantown, WV |
12 | Towson University | Towson, MD |
12 | University of North Texas Health Science Center | Fort Worth, TX |
Health Sciences & Services by Region
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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 25 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.