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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

47 Colleges
$39,132 Avg Salary
$14,823 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 47 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Mayo Clinic School of Medicine the best school in the Plains States Region for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from Mayo Clinic School of Medicine carry an average student debtload of $27,868.

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#2

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Washburn University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Plains States Region . Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Topeka.

On average, allied health graduates from Washburn University take out $20,854 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health helped the school earn the #3 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, Nebraska Methodist College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rolla Technical Institute/Center is a great place for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Rolla Technical Institute/Center is a fairly small public school located in the town of Rolla.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau CTC is a public school with a small student population.

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Mercy College of Health Sciences landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Mercy College of Health Sciences is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Des Moines.

Allied Health majors at Mercy College of Health Sciences take out an average of $20,252 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#7

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

With a ranking of #7, Century College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Washburn Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Washburn Tech is a small public school located in the midsize city of Topeka.

Allied Health majors at Washburn Tech take out an average of $20,854 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Lake Area Technical Institute ranked #9 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. LATI is a small public school located in the town of Watertown.

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#10

St Luke's College

Sioux City, IA

With a ranking of #10, St Luke’s College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Sioux City, St Luke's College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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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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