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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

12 Colleges
$23,456 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$88,704 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 82,308 people earned a degree or certificate in allied health professions, making the major the #18 most popular in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for allied health students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States

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

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Lynchburg the best value school in the United States for allied health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Lynchburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Lynchburg are $11,759 a year.

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#2

Cox College

Springfield, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cox College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Springfield, Cox College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Cox College graduate students pay an average of $12,610 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Seattle University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

Seattle U graduate students pay an average of $14,310 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska Medical Center. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Omaha, UNMC is a public school with a small student population.

UNMC graduate students pay an average of $26,961 in tuition and fees each year.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a great value for allied health professions students working on their graduate certificate. A-State is a large public school located in the city of Jonesboro.

A-State graduate students pay an average of $11,408 in tuition and fees each year.

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#6

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Thomas Jefferson University are $22,644 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Thomas Jefferson University also is in the top 10% of our Best Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools ranking.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their graduate certificate. UMBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMBC are $23,580 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, UMBC also did well on our Best Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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A T Still University of Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. A T Still University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Kirksville.

A T Still University of Health Sciences graduate students pay an average of $42,128 in tuition and fees each year.

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at IUPUI are $26,529 per year.

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#10

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a fairly large student population.

SUNY Stony Brook graduate students pay an average of $25,628 in tuition and fees each year.

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Allied Health Professions by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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

Majors Similar to Allied Health

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 12 schools only.

  • 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).

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