by our College Data Analytics Team
[Health Services Sciences](/majors/health-care-professions/health-services-sciences/) is a field where your choice of school can shape what you earn after graduation. A top-earning program sends graduates into careers with strong starting pay.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 14 schools on the early-career earnings of their health services sciences graduates.
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Below are the schools whose health services sciences graduates go on to earn the most.
For graduate earnings in health services sciences, no school beat Atlanta Technical College this year. Set in the city of Atlanta, Atlanta Technical College is a public institution. Students who complete the health services sciences program here go on to a median salary of roughly $47,570.
Strong graduate earnings at Georgia Northwestern Technical College earned it the #2 place for health services sciences. Located in the city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public institution. Early-career health services sciences graduates from Georgia Northwestern Technical College make a median of around $46,173 per year.
Chattahoochee Technical College came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying health services sciences schools. Set in the suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public institution. Health Services Sciences graduates of Chattahoochee Technical College earn a median of about $43,729 a year early in their careers.
Students chasing top earnings in health services sciences will find them at Savannah Technical College, which ranked #4. Located in the city of Savannah, Savannah Technical College is a public institution. After graduating, health services sciences degree recipients from Savannah Technical College typically earn about $43,238 annually.
Students chasing top earnings in health services sciences will find them at Columbus Technical College, which ranked #5. Set in the city of Columbus, Columbus Technical College is a public institution. After graduating, health services sciences degree recipients from Columbus Technical College typically earn about $40,599 annually.
South Universitysavannah Online placed #6 among the highest-paying schools for health services sciences. South Universitysavannah Online is a private for-profit school located in the city of Savannah. Health Services Sciences graduates of South Universitysavannah Online earn a median of about $47,545 a year early in their careers.
Piedmont College placed #7 among the highest-paying schools for health services sciences. Set in the town of Demorest, Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit institution. Students who complete the health services sciences program here go on to a median salary of roughly $37,200.
Columbus State University landed the #8 spot for health services sciences salaries this year. Columbus State University is a public school located in the city of Columbus. After graduating, health services sciences degree recipients from Columbus State University typically earn about $41,178 annually.
Georgia College And State University landed the #9 spot for health services sciences salaries this year. Georgia College And State University is a public school located in the town of Milledgeville. Health Services Sciences graduates of Georgia College And State University earn a median of about $45,373 a year early in their careers.
Clayton State University landed the #10 spot for health services sciences salaries this year. Clayton State University is a public school located in the suburb of Morrow. Early-career health services sciences graduates from Clayton State University make a median of around $34,006 per year.
Georgia Southern University landed the #11 spot for health services sciences salaries this year. Set in the town of Statesboro, Georgia Southern University is a public institution. Health Services Sciences graduates of Georgia Southern University earn a median of about $31,582 a year early in their careers.
University Of West Georgia earned the #12 position for health services sciences graduate earnings this year. Located in the town of Carrollton, University Of West Georgia is a public institution. Students who complete the health services sciences program here go on to a median salary of roughly $30,522.
Valdosta State University ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying health services sciences schools. Valdosta State University is a public school located in the city of Valdosta. Students who complete the health services sciences program here go on to a median salary of roughly $28,490.
Spelman College landed the #14 spot for health services sciences salaries this year. Set in the city of Atlanta, Spelman College is a private not-for-profit institution. After graduating, health services sciences degree recipients from Spelman College typically earn about $28,357 annually.
The ranking above is published by College Factual, 2026 edition. Schools are ranked on the median early-career earnings of their health services sciences graduates, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 14 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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