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Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana

2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana

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

Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Louisiana. With 7,992 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Louisiana 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Louisiana at Lafayette to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in Louisiana. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public school with a large student population.

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#2

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

Out of the 7 online programs at schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, McNeese State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 7 online programs at schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Louisiana University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public college with a large student population.

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#4

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Out of the 7 online programs at schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University New Orleans landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of New Orleans, Loyola New Orleans is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Louisiana. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, FranU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Northwestern State University of Louisiana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for health professions students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in health professions at NSU, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 18,617
West Virginia 5,590
Mississippi 6,374
South Carolina 7,283
Florida 49,046
Virginia 17,510
Arkansas 6,286
Alabama 12,636
Kentucky 10,991
Georgia 15,658
Tennessee 13,576

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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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