2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Kansas
Finding the Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree School for You
Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kansas. With 5,886 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Kansas 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.
2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Kansas Schools for a Doctorate in Health Professions
Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Kansas. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a very large student population.
About 57% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 43% are male.
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Out of the 8 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Cleveland University - Kansas City landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Overland Park, Cleveland is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 51% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 69% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Saint Mary landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of St. Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Leavenworth.
Women make up 54% of the health professions majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Washburn University is a great place for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 90% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Pittsburg State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the distant town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in health professions at Pitt State, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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Fort Hays State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. FHSU is a large public school located in the town of Hays.
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With a ranking of #8, Rasmussen University - Kansas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 25,582 |
| Iowa | 6,876 |
| South Dakota | 2,186 |
| Missouri | 16,143 |
| Nebraska | 4,665 |
| North Dakota | 2,083 |
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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.