2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 43 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named A T Still University of Health Sciences the most popular 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 remote town of Kirksville.
Women make up 62% of the allied health majors at the school.
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Out of the 43 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska Medical Center landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNMC is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 71% of the allied health majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular 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.
Women make up 76% of the allied health majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Saint Louis University is a great place for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.
About 67% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 33% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 47 students majoring in allied health at Missouri State, 45% are male and 55% are female.
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Wichita State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree allied health professions programs. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Wichita.
Women make up 78% of the allied health majors at the school.
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Bethel University Minnesota ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular 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.
Women make up 71% of the allied health majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, The College of Saint Scholastica did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Duluth.
Of the 37 students majoring in allied health at St. Scholastica, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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Augsburg University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Augsburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.
Women make up 74% of the allied health majors at the school.
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St Catherine University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree allied health professions programs. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, St. Kate's is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 81% of the allied health majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health professions colleges 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 |
Other Related Allied Health Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Allied Health Professions Related Majors
Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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.