2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences in the Great Lakes Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 29,840 people earned their degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences, making the major the 33rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,443 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general health services/allied health/health sciences. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general health services/allied health/health sciences.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences in the Great Lakes Region

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Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois

#1 overall quality in Great Lakes

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s list. Evanston, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s health studies degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Northwestern University General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

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Ohio University - Athens Campus
Athens, Ohio

Top 25% overall quality in Great Lakes

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s. OHIO Athens is a public institution located in Athens, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 62 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at OHIO Athens

• Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.