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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in Virginia

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$28,633 Avg Salary
$33,863 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You

Health Sciences & Services is the #19 most popular major in Virginia with 226 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges.

Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Thomas Nelson Community College the best school in Virginia for health sciences & services students. Located in the medium-sized city of Hampton, TNCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend John Tyler Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in Virginia list. Located in the suburb of Chester, John Tyler Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

Radford University

Radford, VA

Out of the 10 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Radford University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Radford is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Radford.

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#4

Marymount University

Arlington, VA

The excellent programs at Marymount University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences & services schools in Virginia. Located in the medium-sized city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

The excellent programs at Hampton University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences & services schools in Virginia. Hampton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Hampton.

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#6

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health sciences & services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#7

Mary Baldwin University

Staunton, VA

Mary Baldwin University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in Virginia list. Located in the small city of Staunton, Mary Baldwin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

South University, Richmond

Glen Allen, VA

With a ranking of #9, South University, Richmond did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences & services students. Located in the suburb of Glen Allen, South University, Richmond is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

Ferrum College

Ferrum, VA

Ferrum College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health sciences & services students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the rural area of Ferrum, Ferrum College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 87
Georgia 1,261
Arkansas 1,299
North Carolina 203
Florida 4,124
West Virginia 74
Louisiana 205
Tennessee 171
Alabama 216
Kentucky 364
Mississippi 325

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 10 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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