2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon
Finding the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, health professions students earned 5,865 degrees and certificates from an Oregon school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in Oregon to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon
The following schools top our list of the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Institute of Technology to be the best school for health professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Oregon. Located in the suburb of Salem, Institute of Technology is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Sumner College is a great place for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Portland, Sumner College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 15 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Oregon Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. COCC is a small public school located in the small city of Bend.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon list. Portland Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Concorde Career College - Portland helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Oregon. Concorde Career College - Portland is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Portland.
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Umpqua Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the rural area of Roseburg, Umpqua Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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Carrington College, Portland did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, Carrington College, Portland is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Chemeketa Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon list. Chemeketa Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Salem.
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Clackamas Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the large suburb of Oregon City, Clackamas Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Southwestern Oregon Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon list. SWOCC is a small public school located in the town of Coos Bay.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 54,872 |
Washington | 10,021 |
Hawaii | 1,126 |
Nevada | 4,207 |
Alaska | 578 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Health Professions
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 15 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.