2023 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, health professions students earned 18,617 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 21 schools in North Carolina 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.
2023 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found East Carolina University to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in North Carolina. ECU is a very large public school located in the small city of Greenville.
Women make up 85% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Out of the 21 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 80% of the health professions majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Meredith College is a great place for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Raleigh, Meredith is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 12% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Appalachian State University is a great place for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Appalachian State is a very large public school located in the town of Boone.
About 90% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 10% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Western Carolina University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in North Carolina. Located in the distant town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 78% of the health professions majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. UNCW is a large public school located in the city of Wilmington.
About 90% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 10% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, North Carolina A & T State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in health professions at NC A&T, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate health professions programs. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 92% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the small city of Asheville, Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
About 82% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 18% are male.
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Gardner - Webb University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate health professions programs. Located in the distant town of Boiling Springs, Gardner - Webb is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Louisiana | 7,992 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 21 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.