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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Arkansas

24 Colleges
$30,695 Avg Salary
$17,242 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services 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 Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in Arkansas 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named NorthWest Arkansas Community College the most popular school in Arkansas for health sciences and services students. Located in the city of Bentonville, NWACC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Health Science majors at NWACC take out an average of $16,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arkansas Tech University is a great place for health sciences and services students. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Black River Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the rural area of Pocahontas, Black River Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Arkansas Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Arkansas list. SouthArk is a small public school located in the remote town of El Dorado.

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#5

Ozarka College

Melbourne, AR

The excellent programs at Ozarka College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in Arkansas. Located in the remote area of Melbourne, Ozarka College is a public school with a small student population.

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University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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East Arkansas Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Arkansas ranking. East Arkansas Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Forrest City.

While working on their degree, health science majors at East Arkansas Community College accumulate an average of around $7,040 in student debt.

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University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular health sciences and services programs. Located in the remote town of Batesville, UACCB is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Arkansas at Little Rock did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Little Rock.

The average amount in student loans that health science majors at UA Little Rock take out is $30,500.

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#10

Southeast Arkansas College

Pine Bluff, AR

Southeast Arkansas College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Arkansas list. SEARK College is a fairly small public school located in the small city of Pine Bluff.

While working on their degree, health science majors at SEARK College accumulate an average of around $13,324 in student debt.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 4,327
North Carolina 203
Tennessee 165
Georgia 544
Kentucky 385
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 24 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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