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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 analysis found Northern Kentucky University to be the best school for health sciences & services students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public college 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 town of Mount Olive.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Chattahoochee Technical College is a great place for health sciences & services students. Located in the large suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a great place for health sciences & services students. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Concord.
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Rasmussen University - Florida ranked #6 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Rome.
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The University of West Florida ranked #8 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. UWF is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.
Northwestern State University of Louisiana came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. 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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University of Miami did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health sciences & services students. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Florida State University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public school with a small student population.
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Medical University of South Carolina ranked #14 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, MUSC is a public school with a small student population.
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Samford University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health sciences & services students. It came in at #15 on the list. Samford is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Birmingham.
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Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health sciences & services students. It came in at #16 on the list. FGCU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fort Myers.
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Thomas Nelson Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health sciences & services students. It came in at #17 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Hampton, TNCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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AdventHealth University landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health sciences & services programs. AHU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Orlando.
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Honorable Mentions
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 schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 1,261 |
| South Carolina | 87 |
| 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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