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2023 Most Popular Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska

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

Finding the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, health professions students earned 4,665 degrees and certificates from a Nebraska school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

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.

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 Nebraska ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Nebraska 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health professions majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Southeast Community College Area the most popular school in Nebraska for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Southeast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

About 91% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 9% are male.

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#2

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Central Community College is a great place for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 6% are male.

Full Health Professions at Central Community College Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Metropolitan Community College is a great place for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. MCC is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.

Of the 95 students majoring in health professions at MCC, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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#4

Mid-Plains Community College

North Platte, NE

Out of the 11 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Mid-Plains Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of North Platte, Mid-Plains Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 53 students majoring in health professions at Mid-Plains Community College, 21% are male and 79% are female.

Full Health Professions at Mid-Plains Community College Report

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Northeast Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Nebraska. Located in the remote town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 41 students majoring in health professions at Northeast, 10% are male and 90% are female.

Full Health Professions at Northeast Community College Report

College of Saint Mary 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 #6 on the list. Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

Full Health Professions at College of Saint Mary Report

Universal College of Healing Arts 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 #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Omaha, Universal College of Healing Arts is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in health professions at Universal College of Healing Arts, 15% are male and 85% are female.

Full Health Professions at Universal College of Healing Arts Report

Western Nebraska Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the remote town of Scottsbluff, WNCC is a public college with a small student population.

Full Health Professions at Western Nebraska Community College Report

With a ranking of #9, Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Omaha, Nebraska Methodist College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Health Professions at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health Report

#10

Myotherapy Institute

Lincoln, NE

Myotherapy Institute ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska list. Myotherapy Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Lincoln.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 5,886
Minnesota 25,582
Iowa 6,876
South Dakota 2,186
Missouri 16,143
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 11 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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