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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast 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.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 32 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Chattahoochee Technical College the most popular school in the Southeast Region for health sciences & services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 84% of the health science majors at the school.

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Out of the 32 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, NorthWest Arkansas Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Bentonville, NWACC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 32 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Vidalia, Southeastern Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 115 students majoring in health science at Southeastern Technical College, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dyersburg State Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. DSCC is a small public school located in the town of Dyersburg.

About 87% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 13% are male.

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Out of the 32 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Rome.

Women make up 89% of the health science majors at the school.

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Atlanta Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Atlanta Area Tech is a small public school located in the city of Atlanta.

About 91% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 9% are male.

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Columbus Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Columbus Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Columbus.

Of the 209 students majoring in health science at Columbus Technical College, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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Savannah Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health sciences & services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, Savannah Tech is a public school with a small student population.

About 96% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 4% are male.

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University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate health sciences & services programs. Located in the remote town of Batesville, UACCB is a public college with a small student population.

About 72% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 28% are male.

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University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 138 students majoring in health science at UA Pulaski Tech, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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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

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 32 schools only.

  • 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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