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2023 Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma

7 Colleges
$81,655 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, health professions students earned 6,642 degrees and certificates from an Oklahoma school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Oklahoma to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma

The following schools top our list of the Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top Oklahoma Schools for a Doctorate in Health Professions

Our 2023 rankings named University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center the best school in Oklahoma for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. UOHSC is a small public school located in the large city of Oklahoma City.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northeastern State University is a great place for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. NSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Tahlequah.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a great place for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. SWOSU is a small public school located in the remote town of Weatherford.

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#4

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Tulsa is a great place for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Tulsa, University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern Oklahoma State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. NWOSU is a small public school located in the remote town of Alva.

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#6

Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree health professions programs. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, OCU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Langston University

Langston, OK

Langston University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Langston University is a small public school located in the rural area of Langston.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 24,705
Texas 45,833
New Mexico 3,731

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 7 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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