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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in North Carolina

11 Colleges
$39,350 Avg Salary
$34,757 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You

Health Sciences & Services is the #25 most popular major in North Carolina with 203 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Western Carolina University the most popular school in North Carolina for health sciences & services students. Located in the town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public school with a large student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Western Carolina University Report

#2

University of Mount Olive

Mount Olive, NC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Mount Olive is a great place for health sciences & services students. Located in the fringe town of Mount Olive, UMO is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 11 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Queens University of Charlotte landed the # 3 spot on the list. Queens is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Charlotte.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Queens University of Charlotte Report

#4

Mars Hill University

Mars Hill, NC

The excellent programs at Mars Hill University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences & services schools in North Carolina. Located in the suburb of Mars Hill, Mars Hill is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Mars Hill University Report

#5

Brevard College

Brevard, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brevard College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the fringe town of Brevard, Brevard College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Brevard College Report

#5

Greensboro College

Greensboro, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Greensboro College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Greensboro, Greensboro College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Lenoir - Rhyne University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences & services students. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Hickory.

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Cabarrus College of Health Sciences ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized city of Concord, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Report

#9

Lees - McRae College

Banner Elk, NC

Lees - McRae College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for health sciences & services students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Banner Elk, Lees - McRae College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Lees - McRae College Report

Saint Augustine’s University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Raleigh, SAU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Saint Augustine’s University Report

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,261
South Carolina 87
Arkansas 1,299
Florida 4,124
West Virginia 74
Louisiana 205
Virginia 226
Alabama 216
Kentucky 364
Tennessee 171
Mississippi 325

Health Sciences & Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Health Science Concentrations

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 11 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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