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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services 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.
It's not easy to decide which trade school 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 121 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges.
Top 15% Best Health Sciences & Services Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northern Kentucky University the best school in the Southeast Region for health sciences & services students. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Mount Olive. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. UMO is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Mount Olive.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for health sciences & services students. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chattahoochee Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cabarrus College of Health Sciences. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Concord.
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With a ranking of #6, Rasmussen University - Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences & services students. Located in the city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health sciences & services programs. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Rome.
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The University of West Florida came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UWF is a large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health sciences & services students. It came in at #9 on the list. NSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Natchitoches.
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Gwinnett Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #11, University of Miami did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences & services students. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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Florida State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health sciences & services students. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #13, University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences & services students. Located in the city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public college with a small student population.
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Medical University of South Carolina did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health sciences & services students. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the city of Charleston, MUSC is a public college with a small student population.
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Samford University landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health sciences & services programs. Samford is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Birmingham.
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With a ranking of #16, Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences & services students. FGCU is a large public school located in the large suburb of Fort Myers.
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With a ranking of #17, Thomas Nelson Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences & services students. Located in the city of Hampton, TNCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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AdventHealth University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health sciences & services students. It came in at #18 on the list. AHU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Orlando.
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Here are some additional great schools for Health Sciences & Services students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Nicholls State University | Thibodaux, LA |
| 20 | John Tyler Community College | Chester, VA |
| 21 | Western Kentucky University | Bowling Green, KY |
| 22 | University of Florida | Gainesville, FL |
| 23 | University of Mississippi | University, MS |
| 24 | NorthWest Arkansas Community College | Bentonville, AR |
Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State
Explore the best health sciences & services colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | 87 |
| Georgia | 1,261 |
| Arkansas | 1,299 |
| North Carolina | 203 |
| Florida | 4,124 |
| West Virginia | 74 |
| Louisiana | 205 |
| Virginia | 226 |
| Alabama | 216 |
| Kentucky | 364 |
| Tennessee | 171 |
| Mississippi | 325 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Health Science
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 |
Majors Similar to Health Science
| 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 25 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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