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

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$81,655 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, health professions students earned 6,642 degrees and certificates from an Oklahoma school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Oklahoma 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center the most popular school in Oklahoma for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. UOHSC is a small public school located in the large city of Oklahoma City.

Women make up 55% of the health professions majors at the school.

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Out of the 8 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Oklahoma State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. SWOSU is a small public school located in the town of Weatherford.

About 53% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 47% are male.

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#3

Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, OK

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Oklahoma City University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Oklahoma. Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, OCU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 97% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 3% are male.

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Out of the 8 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Tahlequah.

Women make up 50% of the health professions majors at the school.

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#5

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Tulsa is a great place for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Tulsa, University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 89% of the health professions majors at the school.

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#6

Langston University

Langston, OK

Langston University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree health professions programs. Langston University is a small public school located in the rural area of Langston.

Of the 14 students majoring in health professions at Langston University, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Northwestern Oklahoma State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking. NWOSU is a small public school located in the town of Alva.

About 88% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 13% are male.

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Oral Roberts University 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 city of Tulsa, ORU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 24,705
Texas 45,833
New Mexico 3,731

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 8 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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