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Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona

2023 Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona

6 Colleges
$89,269 Avg Salary
$23,211 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Arizona to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona

The colleges and universities below are the best for health professions majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top Arizona Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Health Professions

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the best school for health professions students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Arizona. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona list. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona list. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a very large student population.

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#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Arizona is a great place for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very 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 graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a very 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 6 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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