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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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$95,097 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree School for You

Allied Health Professions is the #18 most popular major in the country with 82,308 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 34 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named A T Still University of Health Sciences the best school in the Plains States Region for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. A T Still University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Kirksville.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Nebraska Medical Center helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Omaha, UNMC is a public school with a small student population.

Full Allied Health Professions at University of Nebraska Medical Center Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Des Moines.

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#4

Stephens College

Columbia, MO

The excellent master’s degree programs at Stephens College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Stephens is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bethel University Minnesota. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul.

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#6

Saint Ambrose University

Davenport, IA

With a ranking of #6, Saint Ambrose University did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. St. Ambrose University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Davenport.

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#7

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, MN

Augsburg University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree allied health professions programs. Augsburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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#8

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

University of North Dakota did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#9

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

University of South Dakota came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Vermillion.

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#10

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health professions schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,137
Minnesota 756
Kansas 576
Iowa 577
Nebraska 596
North Dakota 170
South Dakota 217

Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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