2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in Texas

If you plan on getting your master's degree in health sciences and services, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #104 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of health sciences and services. Combined, these schools handed out 155 master's degrees in health sciences and services to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Health Sciences & Services School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in health science matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in Texas ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality health sciences and services program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for health sciences and services.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Health Sciences & Services in Texas

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for health sciences and services students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Health Science Students Working on Their Master's

1

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

134 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in health sciences and services needs to look into The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Located in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in health sciences and services in Texas.

There were about 134 health sciences and services students who graduated with this degree at UT Rio Grande Valley in the most recent year we have data available.

After graduation, health science master's recipients typically make around $37,600 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a master’s in health sciences and services from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

2

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Southern Methodist University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in health sciences and services. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in health sciences and services in Texas.

There were roughly 8 health sciences and services individuals who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in health sciences and services from Southern Methodist University

2

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Sam Houston State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in health sciences and services. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in health sciences and services in Texas.

There were roughly 8 health sciences and services individuals who graduated with this degree at SHSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in health sciences and services from Sam Houston State University

4

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

The University of Texas at Tyler is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in health sciences and services. UT Tyler is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Tyler. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in health sciences and services in Texas.

There were approximately 5 health sciences and services students who graduated with this degree at UT Tyler in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in health sciences and services from The University of Texas at Tyler

5

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. More information about a master’s in health sciences and services from Texas Christian University

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Arizona	173	1
Oklahoma	161	0

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Health Sciences & Services Related Rankings by Major

One of 30 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	147
General Health & Wellness	8

Majors Similar to Health Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	3,282
Health & Medical Administrative Services	835
Communication Sciences	831
Mental & Social Health Services	677
Allied Health Professions	637
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	511
Public Health	476
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	296
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	67
Medical Illustration & Informatics	61

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo. More about our data sources and methodologies.