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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Maryland

5 Colleges
$42,003 Avg Salary
$24,108 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You

With 187 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health sciences and services is the #11 most popular major in Maryland.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Maryland to see which 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Colleges.

#1

Towson University

Towson, MD

Our analysis found Towson University to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Towson is a very large public school located in the city of Towson.

While working on their degree, health science majors at Towson accumulate an average of around $23,800 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $264.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Towson University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Maryland list. UMB is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Baltimore.

Full Health Sciences & Services at University of Maryland - Baltimore Report

#3

Cecil College

North East, MD

The excellent programs at Cecil College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in Maryland. Cecil College is a small public school located in the rural area of North East.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Cecil College Report

#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Maryland list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Johns Hopkins University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Community College of Baltimore County. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Maryland list. CCBC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,199
Pennsylvania 1,691
New Jersey 1,471
District of Columbia 78
Delaware 175

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 5 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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