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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas

15 Colleges
$24,596 Avg Salary
$11,499 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate 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.

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The Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in Arkansas to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

#1

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas Tech University the most popular school in Arkansas for health sciences and services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Russellville, ATU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 167 students majoring in health science at ATU, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at NorthWest Arkansas Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Bentonville, NWACC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 163 students majoring in health science at NWACC, 17% are male and 83% are female.

Health Science majors at NWACC take out an average of $18,786 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means South Arkansas Community College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their undergraduate certificate. SouthArk is a small public school located in the remote town of El Dorado.

Of the 101 students majoring in health science at SouthArk, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Black River Technical College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Pocahontas, Black River Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

About 95% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 5% are male.

On average, health science graduates from Black River Technical College take out $22,267 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in Arkansas. Located in the small city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 44 students majoring in health science at UA Pulaski Tech, 16% are male and 84% are female.

On average, health science graduates from UA Pulaski Tech take out $17,737 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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East Arkansas Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health sciences and services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. East Arkansas Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Forrest City.

About 92% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 8% are male.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, health science majors at East Arkansas Community College accumulate an average of around $9,366 in student debt.

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#7

Southeast Arkansas College

Pine Bluff, AR

Southeast Arkansas College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health sciences and services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. SEARK College is a small public school located in the small city of Pine Bluff.

Women make up 79% of the health science majors at the school.

Health Science majors at SEARK College take out an average of $14,702 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Arkansas State University Three Rivers ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. ASU Three Rivers is a small public school located in the town of Malvern.

Of the 28 students majoring in health science at ASU Three Rivers, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. UA Cossatot is a small public school located in the rural area of De Queen.

About 90% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 10% are male.

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#9

Ozarka College

Melbourne, AR

Ozarka College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate health sciences and services programs. Located in the remote area of Melbourne, Ozarka College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in health science at Ozarka College, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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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 15 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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