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Best Value Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada

2023 Best Value Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$20,595 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$81,655 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree School for You

Health Professions is the most popular major in Nevada with 4,207 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for health professions students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Nevada Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Health Professions

Our analysis found University of Nevada - Las Vegas to be the best value school for health professions students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Nevada. UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Las Vegas.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNLV are $6,607 per year.

UNLV not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Nevada - Reno helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health professions schools in Nevada. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNR are $6,290 per year.

UNR also took the #2 spot in our Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada rankings.

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#3

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, NV

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Touro University Nevada helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health professions schools in Nevada. Touro University Nevada is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Henderson.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Touro University Nevada are $48,888 a year.

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Best Value Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 54,872
Washington 10,021
Oregon 5,865
Hawaii 1,126
Alaska 578

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 3 schools only.

  • 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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