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2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in Nevada

4 Colleges
$48,753 Avg Salary
$16,500 Avg Student Debt

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Nevada to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online health professions programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Nevada.

#1

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, NV

Our analysis found Touro University Nevada to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue an online degree in Nevada. Touro University Nevada is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Henderson.

On average, health professions graduates from Touro University Nevada take out $16,982 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Great Basin College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in Nevada list. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the remote town of Elko.

While working on their degree, health professions majors at Great Basin College accumulate an average of around $18,566 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a great place for health professions students pursuing an online degree. UNLV is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Las Vegas.

The average amount in student loans that health professions majors at UNLV take out is $21,724. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $203.

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#4

Las Vegas College

Henderson, NV

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Las Vegas College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in Nevada list. Las Vegas College is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Henderson.

While working on their degree, health professions majors at Las Vegas College accumulate an average of around $17,009 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $50.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

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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 4 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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