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2023 Most Popular Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada

12 Colleges
$27,865 Avg Salary
$12,990 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Health Professions is the most popular major in Nevada with 4,207 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Nevada to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Nevada.

#1

Northwest Career College

Las Vegas, NV

Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Career College the most popular school in Nevada for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Northwest Career College is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Las Vegas.

Women make up 88% of the health professions majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas is a great place for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Las Vegas, PMI Las Vegas is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 198 students majoring in health professions at PMI Las Vegas, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#3

Nevada Career Institute

Las Vegas, NV

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Nevada Career Institute is a great place for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Las Vegas, Nevada Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Carrington College, Las Vegas is a great place for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Carrington College, Las Vegas is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Las Vegas.

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 #5 on this year’s list means Carrington College, Reno is a great place for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Carrington College, Reno is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Reno.

Women make up 94% of the health professions majors at the school.

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#6

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

College of Southern Nevada landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate health professions programs. Located in the city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 54 students majoring in health professions at CSN, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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Truckee Meadows Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate health professions programs. Truckee Meadows Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Reno.

Of the 44 students majoring in health professions at Truckee Meadows Community College, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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Great Basin College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the town of Elko.

Women make up 95% of the health professions majors at the school.

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#9

Milan Institute-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV

Milan Institute-Las Vegas came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada ranking. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, Milan Institute-Las Vegas is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in health professions at Milan Institute-Las Vegas, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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#10

Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV

Western Nevada College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada list. Located in the small city of Carson City, WNC is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 54,872
Washington 10,021
Oregon 5,865
Hawaii 1,126
Alaska 578

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 12 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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