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2024 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Minnesota

22 Colleges in Minnesota
408 Health Science Degrees Awarded
$50,840 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a degree in health sciences & services, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #34 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 22 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for health sciences & services students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 408 degrees in health sciences & services during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Health Sciences & Services School

Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Minnesota 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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for health sciences & services schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Health Sciences & Services Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Health Science
Bachelor's Degrees in Health Science
Master's Degrees in Health Science
Doctor's Degrees in Health Science

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Minnesota list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Health Sciences & Services in Minnesota

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the health science degree levels they offer.

10 Top Minnesota Schools in Health Science

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Every student pursuing a degree in health sciences & services has to take a look at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.

There were roughly 15 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the health science program earn around $41,065 in their early career salary.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MN
$23,522 Median Student Debt

University of Minnesota - Crookston is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in health sciences & services. UMN Crookston is a small public university located in the distant town of Crookston. A Best Colleges rank of #629 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMN Crookston is a great university overall.

There were approximately 15 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at UMN Crookston in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MN
55 Health Science Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in health sciences & services needs to check out Rasmussen University - Minnesota. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small private for-profit university located in the small city of St. Cloud. A Best Colleges rank of #336 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a great university overall.

There were about 55 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Rasmussen University - Minnesota in the most recent data year.

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Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
75 Health Science Degrees Awarded
$71,826 Median Starting Salary

Walden University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in health sciences & services. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Walden University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population.

There were approximately 75 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Walden University in the most recent year we have data available. Those health sciences & services students who get their degree from Walden University receive $20,985 more than the average health science grad.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In MN
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in health sciences & services needs to check out North Hennepin Community College. North Hennepin Community College is a small public college located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park. This college ranks 36th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were about 15 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at North Hennepin Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In MN
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Coon Rapids. A Best Colleges rank of #652 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a great college overall.

There were roughly 14 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In MN
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Duluth, St. Scholastica is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #296 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means St. Scholastica is a great college overall.

There were roughly 5 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at St. Scholastica in the most recent year we have data available.

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Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, MN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MN
46.7% Growth in Graduates

Saint Paul College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Saint Paul. This college ranks 37th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were about 15 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Saint Paul College in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In MN
76.9% Growth in Graduates

Normandale Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Bloomington. A Best Colleges rank of #343 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Normandale Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 13 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Normandale Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
20th Most Popular In MN

Hibbing Community College is a small public college located in the remote town of Hibbing. This college ranks 50th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were about 1 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Hibbing Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 283 1,069
Kansas 266 143
Iowa 264 54
Nebraska 238 84
North Dakota 210 11
South Dakota 204 135

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One of 34 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 378
General Health & Wellness 30

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 14,890
Mental & Social Health Services 2,666
Health & Medical Administrative Services 2,511
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 2,176
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 1,014
Public Health 964
Allied Health Professions 881
Dental Support Services 712
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 628
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 561

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