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2023 Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Utah

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$70,048 Avg Salary

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

Health Professions is the most popular major in Utah with 26,190 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 13 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

Check out the health professions master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Utah.

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the most popular school in Utah for health professions students working on their master’s degree. WGU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.

Of the 6,742 students majoring in health professions at WGU, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Utah. U of U is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

Of the 331 students majoring in health professions at U of U, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Full Health Professions at University of Utah Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.

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

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Weber State University is a great place for health professions students working on their master’s degree. WSU is a very large public school located in the small city of Ogden.

About 66% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 34% are male.

Full Health Professions at Weber State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the midsize city of Provo, RMUoHP is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 93 students majoring in health professions at RMUoHP, 34% are male and 66% are female.

Full Health Professions at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions Report

With a ranking of #6, Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 72 students majoring in health professions at BYU, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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#7

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Westminster College Utah came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 78% of the health professions majors at the school.

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Utah Valley University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.

About 74% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 26% are male.

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#9

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

Dixie State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree health professions programs. Dixie State College is a large public school located in the small city of Saint George.

Of the 5 students majoring in health professions at Dixie State College, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Eagle Gate College - Murray landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree health professions programs. Eagle Gate College - Murray is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Murray.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 11,178
Montana 1,968
Idaho 3,965
Wyoming 961

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 13 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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