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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southwest Region

11 Colleges
$30,351 Avg Salary
$23,540 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health sciences and services was ranked #105 in the country. In fact 1,746 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for health science majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the best school in the Southwest Region for health sciences and services students. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Texas Health Science Center. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southwest Region list. UNT Health Science Center is a small public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the # 3 spot on the list. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for health sciences and services students. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a great place for health sciences and services students. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the city of Edinburg.

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University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, UOHSC is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK

University of Tulsa ranked #7 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.

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With a ranking of #8, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas at Tyler did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health sciences and services students. It came in at #9 on the list. UT Tyler is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Tyler.

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With a ranking of #10, The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students. UTEP is a fairly large public school located in the city of El Paso.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health sciences and services schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 219
Arizona 14
Oklahoma 3
New Mexico 0

One of 29 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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