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2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

16 Colleges
$81,655 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, health professions students earned 11,436 degrees and certificates from a Wisconsin school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 16 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Professions program at each school on the list.

Check out the health professions doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in Wisconsin for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.

Women make up 60% of the health professions majors at the school.

Full Health Professions at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Medical College of Wisconsin is a great place for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Milwaukee, Medical College of Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 51% of the health professions majors at the school.

Full Health Professions at Medical College of Wisconsin Report

#3

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Out of the 16 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Marquette University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 36% are male.

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Out of the 16 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Wisconsin landed the # 4 spot on the list. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Mequon.

About 65% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 35% are male.

Full Health Professions at Concordia University, Wisconsin Report

Out of the 16 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the # 5 spot on the list. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

About 80% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#6

Carroll University

Waukesha, WI

Carroll University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the small city of Waukesha, Carroll U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 66% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 34% are male.

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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 44 students majoring in health professions at UW Oshkosh, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 37% are male.

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#8

Viterbo University

La Crosse, WI

Viterbo University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Viterbo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of La Crosse.

About 79% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 21% are male.

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#10

Mount Mary University

Milwaukee, WI

Mount Mary University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Mount Mary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in health professions at Mount Mary, 4% are male and 96% are female.

Full Health Professions at Mount Mary University Report

Best Health Professions Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 17,552
Michigan 17,976
Ohio 28,247
Illinois 34,790

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 16 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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