2024 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Rhode Island
3Colleges in Rhode Island
237Health Science Degrees Awarded
$35,470Avg Early-Career Salary
Health Sciences & Services is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #34 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the best for health sciences & services students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 237 degrees in health sciences & services to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Health Sciences & Services School
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. We derive our Best Overall Health Sciences & Services School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Schools in Rhode Island list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Health Sciences & Services in Rhode Island
The schools below may not offer all types of health science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in health sciences & services needs to take a look at University of Rhode Island. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #320 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means URI is a great university overall.
There were about 149 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent year we have data available.
It is difficult to beat Rhode Island College if you want to pursue a degree in health sciences & services. Located in the large suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 9th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were about 44 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at RIC in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the health science program report average early career income of $35,470.
Any student pursuing a degree in health sciences & services needs to look into Johnson & Wales University - Providence. JWU Providence is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Providence. This university ranks 6th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were roughly 36 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at JWU Providence in the most recent year we have data available.
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).