2024 Best Health Sciences & Services Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

Health Sciences & Services is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #87 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for health sciences & services students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 7 doctor's degrees in health sciences & services to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to health sciences & services students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of health sciences & services students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for health sciences & services to pay back their student loans after receiving their doctor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized health sciences & services related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for health sciences & services students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Health Sciences & Services Schools

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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Health Sciences & Services in Texas

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for health sciences & services students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Texas Schools for a Doctorate in Health Science

1

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

3 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of North Texas if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in health sciences & services. UNT is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Denton.More information about a doctorate in health sciences & services from University of North Texas

2

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

4 Annual Graduates

The University of Texas at El Paso is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in health sciences & services. UTEP is a very large public university located in the large city of El Paso.More information about a doctorate in health sciences & services from The University of Texas at El Paso

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Oklahoma	92	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Health Science

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	7

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medicine	1,974
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	900
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	784
Nursing	485
Chiropractic	318
Dentistry	296
Optometry	169
Communication Sciences	64
Mental & Social Health Services	27
Alternative Medicine & Systems	23

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.