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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Texas

49 Colleges
$31,530 Avg Salary
$25,209 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You

In 2020-2021, health sciences and services students earned 2,485 degrees and certificates from a Texas school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

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

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 Texas ranking. This report analyzed 49 schools in Texas 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.

Check out the health science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Texas.

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

Health Science majors at Texas A&M College Station take out an average of $18,524 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $314, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

University of Houston

Houston, TX

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Houston is a great place for health sciences and services students. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

After completing their degree, health science graduates from UH carry an average student debt load of $24,250. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $311.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, health science graduates from UT Rio Grande Valley take out $18,917 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Dallas is a great place for health sciences and services students. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richardson.

After completing their degree, health science graduates from UT Dallas carry an average student debt load of $15,000.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of the Incarnate Word. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Texas list. UIW is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.

While working on their degree, health science majors at UIW accumulate an average of around $25,334 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #6, Texas Woman’s University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students. TWU is a large public school located in the city of Denton.

The average amount in student loans that health science majors at TWU take out is $27,000.

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Houston Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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West Texas A&M University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for health sciences and services students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the fringe town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, health science graduates from West Texas A&M University take out $24,625 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Sam Houston State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that health science majors at SHSU take out is $24,000.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Health Science majors at UTSA take out an average of $25,222 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $129, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 232
Oklahoma 257
New Mexico 468

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 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.

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