2023 Best Value Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Missouri
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health Professions Master's Degree School for You
Health Professions is the most popular major in Missouri with 16,143 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in Missouri to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for health professions students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
Top 10 Best Health Professions Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Stephens College to be the best value school for health professions students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. Stephens is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Stephens are $9,230 per year.
Stephens did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - Springfield is a great value for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Missouri State are $6,858 per year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health professions schools in Missouri. CMU CGES is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fayette.
CMU CGES graduate students pay an average of $6,435 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwest Baptist University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Bolivar, Southwest Baptist University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Southwest Baptist University graduate students pay an average of $5,388 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Logan University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health professions schools in Missouri. Located in the suburb of Chesterfield, Logan University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Logan University are $8,100 a year.
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Park University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Parkville.
Park University graduate students pay an average of $6,435 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Truman State 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 #7 on the list. Truman State is a small public school located in the town of Kirksville.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Truman State are $9,924 per year.
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Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College 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 #8 on the list. Goldfarb School of Nursing is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Goldfarb School of Nursing are $10,872 per year.
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University of Missouri - Columbia 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 #9 on the list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mizzou are $11,255 per year.
Mizzou also made our Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list, coming in at #4.
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With a ranking of #10, Southeast Missouri State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Southeast Missouri State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Southeast Missouri State University are $6,611 per year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 5,886 |
| Minnesota | 25,582 |
| Iowa | 6,876 |
| South Dakota | 2,186 |
| Nebraska | 4,665 |
| North Dakota | 2,083 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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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