If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in health sciences & services, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #87 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
There was only one school in the Southeast Region to review for the 2025 Best Health Sciences & Services Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
The health science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Health Sciences & Services Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.
Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Health Sciences & Services in the Southeast Region
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in health sciences & services.
Top Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in Health Science
It is difficult to beat Nova Southeastern University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in health sciences & services. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.
Doctorate recipients from the health sciences & services program at Nova Southeastern University earn $3,143 more than the average graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
