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Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi

2023 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi

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

Finding the Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was the most popular one in Mississippi. In total, 6,374 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Mississippi.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Mississippi to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Mississippi.

#1

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Mississippi the most popular school in Mississippi for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in health professions at Ole Miss, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 83% of the health professions majors at the school.

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#3

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Belhaven University is a great place for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.

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#4

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

Out of the 7 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Delta State University is a small public school located in the town of Cleveland.

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#5

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mississippi University for Women is a great place for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. MUW is a small public school located in the town of Columbus.

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#5

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Mississippi College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Mississippi. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Clinton.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 18,617
West Virginia 5,590
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
Louisiana 7,992

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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