2023 Best Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best Health Professions Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was the most popular one in Kentucky. In total, 10,991 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Kentucky.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Kentucky to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky
The colleges and universities below are the best for health professions majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Health Professions Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Frontier Nursing University to be the best school for health professions students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kentucky. Located in the rural area of Hyden, Frontier Nursing University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sullivan University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Louisville, Sullivan University is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spalding University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Spalding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Bellarmine University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Kentucky. Located in the city of Louisville, Bellarmine U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Kentucky helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Kentucky. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.
Northern Kentucky University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. NKU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights.
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University of the Cumberlands landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree health professions programs. Located in the town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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University of Louisville landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree health professions programs. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.
Kentucky Christian University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Located in the town of Grayson, Kentucky Christian University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Eastern Kentucky University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public college with a large student population.
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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 18,617 |
West Virginia | 5,590 |
Florida | 49,046 |
Virginia | 17,510 |
Arkansas | 6,286 |
Mississippi | 6,374 |
South Carolina | 7,283 |
Louisiana | 7,992 |
Alabama | 12,636 |
Georgia | 15,658 |
Tennessee | 13,576 |
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Health Professions Related Rankings by Major
Health Professions Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 16 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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