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2025 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Arkansas

7 Colleges in Arkansas
1,493 Health Science Degrees Awarded
$39,989 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #34 in popularity, health sciences & services is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Arkansas to determine which ones were the best for health sciences & services students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,493 degrees in health sciences & services to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Health Sciences & Services School

Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Arkansas Your choice of health sciences & services school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Health Sciences & Services School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Health Sciences & Services Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Health Science
Bachelor's Degrees in Health Science
Doctor's Degrees in Health Science

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Arkansas list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Health Sciences & Services in Arkansas

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the health science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Arkansas Schools in Health Science

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In AR
289 Health Science Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in health sciences & services needs to take a look at University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College. Located in the city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1238 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UA Pulaski Tech is a great university overall.

There were roughly 289 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at UA Pulaski Tech in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
267 Health Science Degrees Awarded
86.9% Growth in Graduates

University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in health sciences & services. Located in the town of Batesville, UACCB is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 27th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.More information about a degree in health sciences & services from University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$30,586 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Arkansas State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in health sciences & services. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #753 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means A-State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 23 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at A-State in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the health science program make about $30,586 for their early career.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Arkansas State University - Main Campus

4
Ozarka College crest
Ozarka College
Melbourne, AR
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AR
68 Health Science Degrees Awarded

Ozarka College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in health sciences & services. Located in the remote area of Melbourne, Ozarka College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 23rd out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were approximately 68 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Ozarka College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Ozarka College

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$35,746 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1531 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UA Little Rock is a great university overall.

There were approximately 29 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at UA Little Rock in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the health science program make about $35,746 for their early career.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from University of Arkansas at Little Rock

6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 15th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In AR

Henderson State University is a small public university located in the distant town of Arkadelphia. This university ranks 32nd out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were roughly 9 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Henderson State University in the most recent data year.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 544
Florida 282 4,313
North Carolina 279 203
Virginia 274 207
Tennessee 269 165
South Carolina 248 87
Kentucky 244 385
Louisiana 242 214
Mississippi 234 325
Alabama 233 233
West Virginia 207 100

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Health Sciences & Services is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Health Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 1,463
General Health & Wellness 30

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Majors Similar to Health Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 2,816
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 2,220
Allied Health Professions 1,184
Health & Medical Administrative Services 1,119
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 1,021
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 499
Communication Sciences 358
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 317
Health/Medical Prep Programs 304
Medicine 300

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