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Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota

2023 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota

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

Finding the Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate School for You

Health Professions is the most popular major in Minnesota with 25,582 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Minnesota 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 Minnesota.

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our analysis found Capella University to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Minnesota. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 84% of the health professions majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Minnesota. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mayo Clinic School of Medicine. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 75% of the health professions majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Minnesota. Located in the town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 33 students majoring in health professions at SMU MN, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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Winona State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. Winona State is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Winona.

About 96% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 4% are male.

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The College of Saint Scholastica ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Duluth, St. Scholastica is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

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#8

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

St Catherine University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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#9

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Saint Cloud State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

About 40% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 60% are male.

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Minnesota State University - Moorhead did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. MSU Moorhead is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Moorhead.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 5,886
Iowa 6,876
South Dakota 2,186
Missouri 16,143
Nebraska 4,665
North Dakota 2,083

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 15 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).

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