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2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

10 Colleges
$89,269 Avg Salary
$23,211 Avg Student Debt

With 977,800 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health professions is the #2 most popular major in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs 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 graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Utah State University the most popular online school in the Rocky Mountains Region for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a very large student population.

About 96% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 4% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for health professions students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 22% are male.

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#3

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wyoming is a great place for health professions students working on their online graduate certificate. UW is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

Of the 9 students majoring in health professions at UW, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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#4

Regis University

Denver, CO

Out of the 10 online programs at schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Regis U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

Women make up 82% of the health professions majors at the school.

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Out of the 10 online programs at schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boise State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Boise, Boise State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in health professions at Boise State, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Montana Technological University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Montana Tech is a small public school located in the town of Butte.

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#6

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. U of U is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

About 63% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 38% are male.

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Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Mesa University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate health professions programs. Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

University of Providence

Great Falls, MT

University of Providence landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate health professions programs. Located in the small city of Great Falls, University of Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online health professions colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 11,178
Utah 26,190
Montana 1,968
Idaho 3,965
Wyoming 961

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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 10 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).

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