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Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate School for You

With 36,762 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, health sciences & services is the #8 most popular major in the United States.

There are so many trade school 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.

The Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

Check out the health science basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

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Our analysis found Tulsa Technology Center to be the best school for health sciences & services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Southwest Region . Tulsa Tech is a small public school located in the city of Tulsa.

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#2

Central Technology Center

Drumright, OK

Out of the 9 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Technology Center landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Drumright, Central Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for health sciences & services students working on their basic certificate. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

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#4

Midland College

Midland, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midland College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Midland, Midland College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Clovis Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences & services schools in the Southwest Region . Clovis Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Clovis.

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With a ranking of #6, Collin County Community College District did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences & services students working on their basic certificate. Collin County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of McKinney.

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Scottsdale Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Scottsdale, Scottsdale Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Tarrant County College District came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Tarrant County College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

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Pima Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health sciences & services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Pima County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health sciences & services colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 264
Texas 2,394
Oklahoma 982
New Mexico 584

One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, health sciences & services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 30,811
General Health & Wellness 5,951

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 88,600
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 85,339
Allied Health Professions 83,905
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 83,587
Mental & Social Health Services 30,331

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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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