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

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$81,655 Avg Salary

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 Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Missouri to see which online doctor'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 doctor's degree.

Our analysis found A T Still University of Health Sciences to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue an online doctor’s degree in Missouri. Located in the town of Kirksville, A T Still University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 736 students majoring in health professions at A T Still University of Health Sciences, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Full Health Professions at A T Still University of Health Sciences Report

Out of the 7 online programs at schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the # 2 spot on the list. Maryville U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Women make up 84% of the health professions majors at the school.

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The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Kansas City helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Missouri. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 59% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 41% are male.

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The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Missouri. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.

Of the 290 students majoring in health professions at Mizzou, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Full Health Professions at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

#5

Logan University

Chesterfield, MO

Out of the 7 online programs at schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Logan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Chesterfield, Logan University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 40% of the health professions majors at the school.

Full Health Professions at Logan University Report

University of Missouri - St Louis landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online doctor’s degree health professions programs. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Of the 88 students majoring in health professions at UMSL, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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#7

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 58% of the health professions majors at the school.

Full Health Professions at Saint Louis University Report

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 7 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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