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2024 Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region

33 Colleges in the Southeast Region
2,223 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
$38,710 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in other health professions, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #102 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 33 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,223 degrees in other health professions during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Other Health Professions School

Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region Your choice of other health professions school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Other Health Professions 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.

Pick Your Other Health Professions Degree Level

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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Other Health Professions in the Southeast Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the health professions degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Health Professions

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
692 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
39.3% Growth in Graduates

American Public University System is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in other health professions. Located in the fringe town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #144 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means American Military University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 692 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at American Military University in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the health professions program earn about $34,395 for their early career.

More information about a degree in other health professions from American Public University System

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
209 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
$28,918 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat Tulane University of Louisiana if you want to pursue a degree in other health professions. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New Orleans. A Best Colleges rank of #78 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Tulane is a great university overall.

There were roughly 209 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at Tulane in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the health professions program state that they receive average early career earnings of $28,918.

More information about a degree in other health professions from Tulane University of Louisiana

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
109 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
$41,326 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in other health professions has to look into Old Dominion University. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #446 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Old Dominion is a great university overall.

There were approximately 109 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at Old Dominion in the most recent year we have data available. Other Health Professions degree recipients from Old Dominion University get an earnings boost of approximately $2,616 over the average income of other health professions majors.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In VA

Eastern Virginia Medical School is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in other health professions. Located in the city of Norfolk, Eastern Virginia Medical School is a public school with a small student population.

There were about 16 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Virginia Medical School in the most recent data year.

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5
Clemson crest
Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
157 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
31.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #107 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Clemson is a great university overall.

There were roughly 157 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the health professions program earn about $27,529 in their early career salary.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
83 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
10.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #457 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNCW is a great university overall.

There were about 83 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at UNCW in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the other health professions degree program at University of North Carolina at Wilmington make $7,143 more than the average graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In VA

University of Virginia is a very large public university located in the suburb of Charlottesville. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.

There were about 7 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in other health professions from University of Virginia - Main Campus

8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
128 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
0.8% Growth in Graduates

GMU is a very large public university located in the suburb of Fairfax. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.

There were about 128 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent year we have data available. Other Health Professions degree recipients from George Mason University get an earnings boost of approximately $2,147 over the average income of other health professions majors.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
86 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
11.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were roughly 86 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at ETSU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the health professions program state that they receive average early career income of $25,418.

More information about a degree in other health professions from East Tennessee State University

10
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In VA

Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VCU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #240 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means VCU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 9 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in other health professions from Virginia Commonwealth University

Best Other Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best other health professions colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 112
Florida 282 5
North Carolina 279 90
Virginia 274 292
Tennessee 269 202
South Carolina 248 177
Kentucky 244 0
Louisiana 242 251
Mississippi 234 19
Arkansas 234 79
Alabama 233 42
West Virginia 207 705

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Other Health Professions is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Health Professions Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences 2,223

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 77,470
Health & Medical Administrative Services 28,266
Allied Health Professions 26,607
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 22,141
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 20,908
Public Health 9,543
Health Sciences & Services 9,114
Medicine 6,910
Dental Support Services 6,847
Mental & Social Health Services 6,611

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