2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You
Health Sciences & Services is the #11 most popular major in Louisiana with 214 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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 Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Louisiana 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.
2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Louisiana
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Colleges.
Most Popular Louisiana Schools in Health Sciences & Services
Our 2023 rankings named Nicholls State University the most popular school in Louisiana for health sciences and services students. Located in the city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Health Science majors at Nicholls State University take out an average of $24,125 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana Tech University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ruston.
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Out of the 8 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, health science majors at Tulane accumulate an average of around $32,874 in student debt.
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The excellent programs at Northwestern State University of Louisiana helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in Louisiana. Located in the remote town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Health Science majors at NSU take out an average of $41,821 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Out of the 8 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Holy Cross landed the # 5 spot on the list. UHC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.
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Southeastern Louisiana 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. Located in the city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public college with a large student population.
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Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, FranU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Louisiana State University - Eunice ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Louisiana list. LSU Eunice is a small public school located in the town of Eunice.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Florida | 4,327 |
North Carolina | 203 |
Tennessee | 165 |
Kentucky | 385 |
Georgia | 544 |
West Virginia | 100 |
Virginia | 247 |
Alabama | 240 |
Mississippi | 325 |
South Carolina | 87 |
Arkansas | 291 |
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 8 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.