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2023 Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona

8 Colleges
$81,655 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree School for You

Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arizona. With 24,705 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona

Check out the health professions doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Arizona Schools for a Doctorate in Health Professions

Our analysis found Midwestern University - Glendale to be the best school for health professions students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Arizona. Midwestern University - Glendale is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Glendale.

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#2

Aspen University

Denver, CO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Aspen University is a great place for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Aspen University is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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#3

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Grand Canyon University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Arizona. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe.

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#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Arizona. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Northern Arizona University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree health professions programs. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Phoenix - Arizona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

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American InterContinental University - Online came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit school with a large student population.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 45,833
New Mexico 3,731
Oklahoma 6,642

Health Professions Majors to Study

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
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596
Health Sciences & Services 35,945
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 29,833
Mental & Social Health Services 29,053
Medicine 28,629
Dental Support Services 26,399
Communication Sciences 22,298
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 20,393
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 18,901
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 10,751
Health/Medical Prep Programs 9,210
Other Health Professions 7,984
Dentistry 6,770
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 6,158
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5,115
Alternative Medicine & Systems 3,564
Chiropractic 2,658
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies 2,374
Medical Illustration & Informatics 2,089
Optometry 1,822
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 1,775
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 960
Medical Science 909
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies 294
Alternative Medical Support Services 227
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies 68

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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).

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