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Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

2023 Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

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

Finding the Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 3rd in Texas. In fact, 45,833 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Texas ranking. This report analyzed 23 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

Check out the health professions graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center the best school in Texas for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. TTUHSC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Dallas, UT Southwestern is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. UT Health San Antonio is a small public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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Out of the 23 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, West Coast University - Dallas landed the # 4 spot on the list. West Coast University - Dallas is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. UTHealth is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Houston.

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Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas Medical Branch landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate health professions programs. UTMB Galveston is a small public school located in the town of Galveston.

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Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Texas Christian University 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of North Texas Health Science Center did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. UNT Health Science Center is a small public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

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With a ranking of #10, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Arlington.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 24,705
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 23 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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