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2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

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$27,865 Avg Salary
$12,990 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, health professions students earned 18,617 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 50 schools in North Carolina to see which undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

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

Top 10 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Gwinnett College

Raleigh, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Gwinnett College the best school in North Carolina for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Gwinnett College - Raleigh Camppus is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Raleigh.

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Out of the 50 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern College - Charlotte landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Charlotte, Southeastern College - Charlotte is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Carolinas College of Health Sciences. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Carolinas College of Health Sciences is a small public school located in the large city of Charlotte.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Piedmont Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Central Piedmont Community College is a large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.

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Out of the 50 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Alamance Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Graham, ACC is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

Living Arts College

Raleigh, NC

Living Arts College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Raleigh, Living Arts College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. A-B Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Asheville.

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With a ranking of #8, Montgomery Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. MCC is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Troy.

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Miller-Motte College Wilmington landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate health professions programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington, MMC Wilmington is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

Pitt Community College 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 #10 on the list. Pitt Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Winterville.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 5,590
South Carolina 7,283
Florida 49,046
Virginia 17,510
Arkansas 6,286
Mississippi 6,374
Louisiana 7,992
Alabama 12,636
Kentucky 10,991
Georgia 15,658
Tennessee 13,576

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 25 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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