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Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

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

49 Colleges
$30,351 Avg Salary
$20,255 Avg Student Debt

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.

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 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. Our analysis looked at 49 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school 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

Parker University

Dallas, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Parker University the best school in the Southwest Region for health sciences & services students. Parker University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.

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The excellent programs at Tulsa Technology Center helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences & services schools in the Southwest Region . Tulsa Tech is a small public school located in the large city of Tulsa.

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The excellent programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences & services schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station 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 the Incarnate Word. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Houston Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Houston Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.

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Arizona State University - Skysong 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. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.

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Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health sciences & services programs. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

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#8

Central Technology Center

Drumright, OK

Central Technology Center landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health sciences & services programs. Located in the rural area of Drumright, Central Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Temple College

Temple, TX

Temple College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health sciences & services programs. Located in the small city of Temple, Temple College is a public school with a small student population.

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#10

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston ranked #10 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population.

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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 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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