2023 Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
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 2023 rankings named Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. RMUoHP is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Provo.
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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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Out of the 16 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Red Rocks Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Red Rocks Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lakewood.
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Idaho State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. 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 suburb of Parker, Rocky Vista University is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.
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Boise State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Boise State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boise.
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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs 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 #10 on the list. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.
Request InformationBest 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 |
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Colorado | 622 |
Utah | 639 |
Idaho | 532 |
Montana | 158 |
Wyoming | 73 |
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Allied Health Professions Related Rankings by Major
Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Allied Health Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.