2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 977,800 health professions students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #2 most popular in the country.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 27 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health professions majors pursuing an online doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 368 students majoring in health professions at Capella University, 14% are male and 86% are female.
Out of the 27 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, A T Still University of Health Sciences landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Kirksville, A T Still University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 59% of the health professions majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Maryville University of Saint Louis is a great place for health professions students working on their online doctor’s degree. Maryville U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
About 84% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 16% are male.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Kansas is a great place for health professions students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a very large student population.
About 57% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 43% are male.
University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for health professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 411 students majoring in health professions at UMKC, 41% are male and 59% are female.
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University of Iowa ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 452 students majoring in health professions at Iowa, 42% are male and 58% are female.
University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online doctor’s degree health professions programs. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
Women make up 64% of the health professions majors at the school.
Winona State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Winona State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Winona.
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Nebraska Methodist College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.
About 95% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 5% are male.
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Most Popular Online Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online health professions colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 5,886 |
| Minnesota | 25,582 |
| Iowa | 6,876 |
| South Dakota | 2,186 |
| Missouri | 16,143 |
| Nebraska | 4,665 |
| North Dakota | 2,083 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 27 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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