2026 Health Sciences Rankings

Best Colleges for Health Sciences

Data-driven rankings of 3,104 colleges excelling in Health Sciences programs

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Full Data Rankings
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Rankings based on field productivity, program depth, retention rates, and institutional quality in Health Sciences.
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Top Colleges for Health Sciences

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#1

Antioch, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
92.1 / 100
92.1
Field Productivity
248.1% productivity
99%
Program Depth
10 programs
72%
Retention
100%
96%

Contra Costa Medical Career College is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 92, ranking in the 99th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 337 students.

Field productivity stands at 248% (99th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#2

Garden Grove, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
90.3 / 100
90.3
Field Productivity
283.2% productivity
100%
Program Depth
8 programs
62%
Retention
93%
93%

Concorde Career College-Garden Grove is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 90, ranking in the 100th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 202 students.

Field productivity stands at 283% (100th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#3

Piscataway, NJ

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
88.5 / 100
88.5
Field Productivity
75.6% productivity
95%
Program Depth
14 programs
85%
Retention
88%
87%

American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 89, ranking in the 95th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 397 students.

Field productivity stands at 76% (95th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#4

Pharr, TX

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
87.3 / 100
87.3
Field Productivity
72.7% productivity
95%
Program Depth
10 programs
72%
Retention
80%
73%

Rio Grande Valley College is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 95th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 883 students.

Field productivity stands at 73% (95th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#5

Atlanta, GA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
87 / 100
87
Field Productivity
9.7% productivity
62%
Program Depth
26 programs
98%
Retention
96%
95%

Emory University is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 87, ranking in the 99th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 15,046 students with in-state tuition of $59,920.

Field productivity stands at 10% (62nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#6

San Bernardino, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
86.1 / 100
86.1
Field Productivity
226.9% productivity
99%
Program Depth
10 programs
72%
Retention
78%
68%

Concorde Career College-San Bernardino is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 86, ranking in the 99th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 260 students.

Field productivity stands at 227% (99th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#7

Boise, ID

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
86 / 100
86
Field Productivity
76.0% productivity
95%
Program Depth
10 programs
72%
Retention
83%
79%

Carrington College-Boise is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 86, ranking in the 95th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 433 students.

Field productivity stands at 76% (95th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#8

Anaheim, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
85.9 / 100
85.9
Field Productivity
35.5% productivity
83%
Program Depth
11 programs
76%
Retention
86%
85%

West Coast University-Orange County is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 86, ranking in the 98th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 4,481 students with in-state tuition of $21,558.

Field productivity stands at 35% (83rd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#9

Little Rock, AR

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
85.6 / 100
85.6
Field Productivity
61.3% productivity
93%
Program Depth
9 programs
66%
Retention
100%
96%

Baptist Health College Little Rock is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 86, ranking in the 96th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 512 students with in-state tuition of $10,603.

Field productivity stands at 61% (93rd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#10

Denver, CO

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
85.6 / 100
85.6
Field Productivity
60.5% productivity
92%
Program Depth
12 programs
79%
Retention
80%
73%

Pima Medical Institute-Denver is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 86, ranking in the 92th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 764 students.

Field productivity stands at 60% (92nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#11

Boston, MA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
85.6 / 100
85.6
Field Productivity
36.4% productivity
84%
Program Depth
37 programs
99%
Retention
79%
70%

MCPHS University is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 86, ranking in the 99th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 6,321 students with in-state tuition of $37,620.

Field productivity stands at 36% (84th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#12

Pittsburgh, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
85.5 / 100
85.5
Field Productivity
12.3% productivity
67%
Program Depth
32 programs
99%
Retention
86%
85%

Duquesne University is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 86, ranking in the 99th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 8,137 students with in-state tuition of $47,146.

Field productivity stands at 12% (67th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#13

Baltimore, MD

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
85.4 / 100
85.4
Field Productivity
7.6% productivity
56%
Program Depth
25 programs
97%
Retention
98%
96%

Johns Hopkins University is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 85, ranking in the 99th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 30,362 students with in-state tuition of $62,840.

Field productivity stands at 8% (56th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#14

Weston, MA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
85.3 / 100
85.3
Field Productivity
37.8% productivity
85%
Program Depth
11 programs
76%
Retention
81%
76%

Regis College is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 85, ranking in the 96th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 2,842 students with in-state tuition of $47,770.

Field productivity stands at 38% (85th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#15

Miami, FL

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
85.2 / 100
85.2
Field Productivity
86.6% productivity
96%
Program Depth
8 programs
62%
Retention
79%
70%

FVI School of Nursing and Technology is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 85, ranking in the 97th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 553 students.

Field productivity stands at 87% (96th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#16

Omaha, NE

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
85.1 / 100
85.1
Field Productivity
14.1% productivity
70%
Program Depth
28 programs
98%
Retention
92%
92%

Creighton University is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 85, ranking in the 98th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 8,255 students with in-state tuition of $45,000.

Field productivity stands at 14% (70th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#17

Louisville, KY

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
85.1 / 100
85.1
Field Productivity
142.5% productivity
98%
Program Depth
5 programs
41%
Retention
90%
90%

MedQuest College is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 85, ranking in the 98th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 273 students.

Field productivity stands at 142% (98th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#18

Portland, OR

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
85 / 100
85
Field Productivity
183.3% productivity
99%
Program Depth
9 programs
66%
Retention
78%
68%

Concorde Career College-Portland is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 85, ranking in the 99th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 186 students.

Field productivity stands at 183% (99th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#19

North Hollywood, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
85 / 100
85
Field Productivity
303.5% productivity
100%
Program Depth
7 programs
56%
Retention
86%
85%

Concorde Career College-North Hollywood is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 85, ranking in the 100th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 143 students.

Field productivity stands at 304% (100th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#20

Washington, DC

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
84.9 / 100
84.9
Field Productivity
8.2% productivity
58%
Program Depth
40 programs
99%
Retention
92%
92%

George Washington University is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 85, ranking in the 99th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 25,568 students with in-state tuition of $64,508.

Field productivity stands at 8% (58th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#21

Clearwater, FL

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
84.8 / 100
84.8
Field Productivity
103.9% productivity
97%
Program Depth
10 programs
72%
Retention
76%
62%

Ultimate Medical Academy is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 85, ranking in the 100th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 7,436 students.

Field productivity stands at 104% (97th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#22

Anaheim, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
84.8 / 100
84.8
Field Productivity
50.5% productivity
89%
Program Depth
10 programs
72%
Retention
83%
79%

American Career College-Anaheim is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 85, ranking in the 94th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 1,643 students.

Field productivity stands at 50% (89th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#23

Fremont, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
84.6 / 100
84.6
Field Productivity
36.3% productivity
84%
Program Depth
7 programs
56%
Retention
86%
85%

Unitek College is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 85, ranking in the 99th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 5,191 students.

Field productivity stands at 36% (84th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#24

West Covina, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
84.5 / 100
84.5
Field Productivity
54.3% productivity
91%
Program Depth
10 programs
72%
Retention
86%
85%

North-West College-West Covina is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 85, ranking in the 91th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 635 students.

Field productivity stands at 54% (91st percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#25

Philadelphia, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
84.4 / 100
84.4
Field Productivity
22.9% productivity
76%
Program Depth
37 programs
99%
Retention
82%
77%

Thomas Jefferson University is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 99th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 8,315 students with in-state tuition of $44,400.

Field productivity stands at 23% (76th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#26

Lancaster, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
84.4 / 100
84.4
Field Productivity
40.1% productivity
86%
Program Depth
11 programs
76%
Retention
80%
73%

High Desert Medical College is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 93th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 1,803 students.

Field productivity stands at 40% (86th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#27

Houston, TX

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
84.4 / 100
84.4
Field Productivity
46.3% productivity
88%
Program Depth
12 programs
79%
Retention
79%
70%

Pima Medical Institute-Houston is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 92th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,019 students.

Field productivity stands at 46% (88th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#28

McAllen, TX

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
84.3 / 100
84.3
Field Productivity
71.7% productivity
94%
Program Depth
8 programs
62%
Retention
77%
65%

The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 97th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 728 students.

Field productivity stands at 72% (94th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#29

Renton, WA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
84 / 100
84
Field Productivity
76.3% productivity
95%
Program Depth
7 programs
56%
Retention
88%
87%

Pima Medical Institute-Renton is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 95th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 400 students.

Field productivity stands at 76% (95th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#30

Medford, MA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
84 / 100
84
Field Productivity
7.1% productivity
54%
Program Depth
27 programs
98%
Retention
96%
95%

Tufts University is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 99th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 13,274 students with in-state tuition of $66,358.

Field productivity stands at 7% (54th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#31

Tulsa, OK

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
83.9 / 100
83.9
Field Productivity
24.6% productivity
78%
Program Depth
13 programs
82%
Retention
80%
73%

Tulsa Technology Center is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 96th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 4,031 students.

Field productivity stands at 25% (78th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#32

San Diego, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
83.8 / 100
83.8
Field Productivity
297.2% productivity
100%
Program Depth
9 programs
66%
Retention
73%
54%

Concorde Career College-San Diego is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 100th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 178 students.

Field productivity stands at 297% (100th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#33

Durham, NC

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
83.8 / 100
83.8
Field Productivity
6.4% productivity
52%
Program Depth
24 programs
97%
Retention
96%
95%

Duke University is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 100th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 17,112 students with in-state tuition of $63,450.

Field productivity stands at 6% (52nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#34

Los Angeles, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
83.8 / 100
83.8
Field Productivity
55.1% productivity
91%
Program Depth
10 programs
72%
Retention
75%
59%

American Career College-Los Angeles is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 97th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 2,066 students.

Field productivity stands at 55% (91st percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#35

Toledo, OH

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
83.8 / 100
83.8
Field Productivity
41.5% productivity
86%
Program Depth
15 programs
88%
Retention
86%
85%

Mercy College of Ohio is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 88th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 1,150 students with in-state tuition of $16,200.

Field productivity stands at 41% (86th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#36

Mesa, AZ

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
83.7 / 100
83.7
Field Productivity
50.1% productivity
89%
Program Depth
10 programs
72%
Retention
81%
76%

Pima Medical Institute-Mesa is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 93th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 721 students.

Field productivity stands at 50% (89th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#37

Hamden, CT

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
83.7 / 100
83.7
Field Productivity
12.2% productivity
67%
Program Depth
19 programs
93%
Retention
87%
87%

Quinnipiac University is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 96th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 8,918 students with in-state tuition of $50,400.

Field productivity stands at 12% (67th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#38

Levittown, NY

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
83.6 / 100
83.6
Field Productivity
60.0% productivity
92%
Program Depth
6 programs
48%
Retention
81%
76%

Hunter Business School is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 96th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,042 students.

Field productivity stands at 60% (92nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#39

Addison, IL

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
83.6 / 100
83.6
Field Productivity
32.4% productivity
82%
Program Depth
12 programs
79%
Retention
77%
65%

Chamberlain University-Illinois is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 100th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 28,897 students with in-state tuition of $19,341.

Field productivity stands at 32% (82nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#40

Memphis, TN

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
83.5 / 100
83.5
Field Productivity
188.8% productivity
99%
Program Depth
18 programs
91%
Retention
64%
29%

Concorde Career College-Memphis is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 84, ranking in the 99th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 420 students.

Field productivity stands at 189% (99th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#41

Chesapeake, OH

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
83 / 100
83
Field Productivity
53.2% productivity
90%
Program Depth
15 programs
88%
Retention
100%
96%

Collins Career Technical Center is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 83, ranking in the 96th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 427 students.

Field productivity stands at 53% (90th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#42

Philadelphia, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
82.8 / 100
82.8
Field Productivity
8.4% productivity
59%
Program Depth
43 programs
100%
Retention
90%
90%

Drexel University is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 83, ranking in the 100th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 21,703 students with in-state tuition of $58,293.

Field productivity stands at 8% (59th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#43

Cleveland, OH

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
82.4 / 100
82.4
Field Productivity
7.4% productivity
56%
Program Depth
40 programs
99%
Retention
92%
92%

Case Western Reserve University is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 82, ranking in the 99th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 12,266 students with in-state tuition of $64,100.

Field productivity stands at 7% (56th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#44

Phoenix, AZ

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
82.1 / 100
82.1
Field Productivity
49.9% productivity
89%
Program Depth
9 programs
66%
Retention
83%
79%

Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 82, ranking in the 89th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 830 students.

Field productivity stands at 50% (89th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#45

New York, NY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
82 / 100
82
Field Productivity
5.3% productivity
46%
Program Depth
26 programs
98%
Retention
97%
95%

Columbia University in the City of New York is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 82, ranking in the 99th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 35,279 students with in-state tuition of $64,526.

Field productivity stands at 5% (46th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#46

West Palm Beach, FL

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
81.9 / 100
81.9
Field Productivity
42.8% productivity
87%
Program Depth
11 programs
76%
Retention
100%
96%

Southeastern College-West Palm Beach is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 82, ranking in the 96th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 650 students with in-state tuition of $22,384.

Field productivity stands at 43% (87th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#47

Omaha, NE

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
81.9 / 100
81.9
Field Productivity
41.4% productivity
86%
Program Depth
20 programs
94%
Retention
78%
68%

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 82, ranking in the 94th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 1,040 students with in-state tuition of $16,695.

Field productivity stands at 41% (86th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#48

El Paso, TX

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
81.7 / 100
81.7
Field Productivity
56.8% productivity
91%
Program Depth
8 programs
62%
Retention
76%
62%

Pima Medical Institute-El Paso is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 82, ranking in the 97th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 667 students.

Field productivity stands at 57% (91st percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#49

Fort Worth, TX

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
81.6 / 100
81.6
Field Productivity
49.6% productivity
89%
Program Depth
9 programs
66%
Retention
74%
57%

The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 82, ranking in the 95th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,025 students.

Field productivity stands at 50% (89th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#50

Ontario, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
81.4 / 100
81.4
Field Productivity
40.3% productivity
86%
Program Depth
12 programs
79%
Retention
71%
48%

American Career College-Ontario is a top-performing institution in the program-field ranking with a score of 81, ranking in the 94th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 2,014 students.

Field productivity stands at 40% (86th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

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