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2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri

20 Colleges
$49,058 Avg Salary
$28,929 Avg Student Debt

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.

The Most Popular Online Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Missouri to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health professions majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in Missouri. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Women make up 79% of the health professions majors at the school.

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Out of the 20 online programs at schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies landed the # 2 spot on the list. CMU CGES is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fayette.

Of the 255 students majoring in health professions at CMU CGES, 12% are male and 88% are female.

Read full report on Health Professions at Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Central Missouri is a great place for health professions students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 90% of the health professions majors at the school.

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Out of the 20 online programs at schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Missouri State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.

Of the 183 students majoring in health professions at Southeast Missouri State University, 22% are male and 78% are female.

Full Health Professions at Southeast Missouri State University Report

#5

Park University

Parkville, MO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Park University is a great place for health professions students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parkville.

About 86% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 14% are male.

Full Health Professions at Park University Report

#6

Columbia College

Columbia, MO

With a ranking of #6, Columbia College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Columbia College Missouri is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbia.

Women make up 90% of the health professions majors at the school.

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#6

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

Missouri Baptist University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, MBU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 14% are male.

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Maryville University of Saint Louis came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Maryville U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

About 89% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 11% are male.

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#9

Lincoln University

Jefferson City, MO

Lincoln University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. LU Missouri is a small public school located in the small city of Jefferson City.

Of the 28 students majoring in health professions at LU Missouri, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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#10

Concorde Career Colleges

Kansas City, MO

Concorde Career Colleges ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Concorde Career Colleges is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

Women make up 77% of the health professions majors at the school.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

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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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 20 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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