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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

With 82,308 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health professions is the #3 most popular major in the United States.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Check out the allied health master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . RMUoHP is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Provo.

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#2

Rocky Mountain College

Billings, MT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rocky Mountain College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Billings, Rocky is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Red Rocks Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lakewood.

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#6

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Idaho State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Rocky Vista University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Parker, Rocky Vista University is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a very large student population.

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Boise State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Boise State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree allied health professions programs. UCCS is a large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 622
Utah 639
Idaho 532
Montana 158
Wyoming 73

Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Allied Health Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 26,641
Physician Assistant 11,351
Radiologic Technology 9,790
Surgical Technology 7,583
Respiratory Care Therapy 6,845
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 5,396
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 4,850
Athletic Training 3,767
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 1,911
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 1,405
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 619
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 568
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 525
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 379
Polysomnography 302
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist 138
Mammography Technician/Technology 69
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 51
Cardiopulmonary Technology 40
Hearing Instrument Specialist 32
Gene/Genetic Therapy 31
Orthopedic Technology 15

Related 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
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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