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2025 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Florida

18 Colleges in Florida
4,368 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.

College Factual looked at 18 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Florida ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 4,368 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 Florida The health science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Health Sciences & Services rankings. 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.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Health Sciences & Services Degree Level

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

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Florida list to help you make the college decision. 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 Florida

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.

10 Top Florida Schools in Health Science

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
217 Health Science Degrees Awarded
3.2% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Florida if you want to pursue a degree in health sciences & services. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 217 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the health science program make about $23,493 for their early career.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In FL
91 Health Science Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Rasmussen University - Florida if you wish to pursue a degree in health sciences & services. Rasmussen University - Florida is a small private for-profit university located in the small city of Ocala. A Best Colleges rank of #168 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Rasmussen University - Florida is a great university overall.

There were about 91 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Rasmussen University - Florida in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1,020 Health Science Degrees Awarded
1.8% Growth in Graduates

University of Central Florida is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in health sciences & services. UCF is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #217 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1020 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, health science degree recipients typically earn an average of $35,044 in their early careers.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
104 Health Science Degrees Awarded
5.8% Growth in Graduates

Nova Southeastern University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in health sciences & services. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale. A Best Colleges rank of #263 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NUS Florida is a great university overall.

There were approximately 104 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at NUS Florida in the most recent year we have data available. Health Sciences & Services degree recipients from Nova Southeastern University earn a boost of approximately $53,500 over the average income of health sciences & services majors.

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In FL
89 Health Science Degrees Awarded

U Miami is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Coral Gables. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.

There were approximately 89 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
328 Health Science Degrees Awarded
17.4% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 26th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 328 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the health science program make about $37,038 for their early career.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1,044 Health Science Degrees Awarded
$34,073 Median Starting Salary

USF Tampa is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Tampa. A Best Colleges rank of #198 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1044 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the health science program state that they receive average early career income of $34,073.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from University of South Florida - Main Campus

8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
50 Health Science Degrees Awarded
$41,965 Median Starting Salary

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Fort Lauderdale. A Best Colleges rank of #123 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great university overall.

There were about 50 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the health science program earn an average of $41,965 in their early career salary.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
208 Health Science Degrees Awarded
9.6% Growth in Graduates

FGCU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Fort Myers. This university ranks 37th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 208 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at FGCU in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, health science degree recipients usually earn an average of $33,871 in the first five years of their career.

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10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
146 Health Science Degrees Awarded
$46,328 Median Starting Salary

Located in the small city of Sanford, Seminole State is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 16th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 146 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Seminole State in the most recent year we have data available. Those health sciences & services students who get their degree from Seminole State College of Florida earn $6,339 more than the standard health science graduate.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 544
North Carolina 279 203
Virginia 274 207
Tennessee 269 165
South Carolina 248 87
Kentucky 244 385
Louisiana 242 214
Mississippi 234 325
Arkansas 234 291
Alabama 233 233
West Virginia 207 100

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Health Sciences & Services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 4,365
General Health & Wellness 3

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Majors Similar to Health Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 20,670
Health & Medical Administrative Services 11,054
Allied Health Professions 8,664
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 7,454
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,291
Dental Support Services 2,130
Public Health 2,053
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 1,614
Mental & Social Health Services 1,483
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 1,417

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