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2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region

20 Colleges
$54,383 Avg Salary
$22,422 Avg Student Debt

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online allied health programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

#1

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Washburn University the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for allied health professions students. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Topeka.

While working on their degree, allied health majors at Washburn University accumulate an average of around $21,032 in student debt.

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Out of the 20 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, A T Still University of Health Sciences landed the # 2 spot 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.

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Out of the 20 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fort Hays State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at FHSU take out is $23,256.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, allied health majors at Mizzou accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $361, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

Clarkson College

Omaha, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarkson College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Omaha, Clarkson College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, allied health graduates from Clarkson College carry an average student debtload of $30,057.

Full Allied Health Professions at Clarkson College Report

#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

With a ranking of #6, University of Kansas did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

After completing their degree, allied health graduates from KU carry an average student debtload of $25,000.

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#7

Cox College

Springfield, MO

Cox College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Springfield, Cox College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Cox College take out is $25,375.

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State Fair Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. State Fair Community College is a small public school located in the town of Sedalia.

Allied Health majors at State Fair Community College take out an average of $21,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #9, Southeast Community College Area did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Southeast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lincoln.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Southeast Community College take out is $16,196.

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Concordia University, Saint Paul ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region list. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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Explore the most popular online 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

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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 20 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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