2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 82,308 allied health professions students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.
Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for allied health students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found University of Lynchburg to be the best value school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. Lynchburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Lynchburg are $11,759 per year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cox College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Springfield, Cox College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Cox College graduate students pay an average of $12,610 in tuition and fees each year.
Out of the 12 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Seattle U are $14,310 per year.
Seattle U excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska Medical Center is a great value for allied health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNMC is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UNMC are $26,961 a year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a great value for allied health professions students working on their graduate certificate. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at A-State are $11,408 a year.
Thomas Jefferson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Thomas Jefferson University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Thomas Jefferson University are $22,644 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Thomas Jefferson University also did well on our Best Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate allied health professions programs. UMBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.
UMBC graduate students pay an average of $23,580 in tuition and fees each year.
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A T Still University of Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. A T Still University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Kirksville.
A T Still University of Health Sciences graduate students pay an average of $42,128 in tuition and fees each year.
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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at IUPUI are $26,529 per year.
Stony Brook University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at SUNY Stony Brook are $25,628 per year.
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Allied Health Professions Related Majors for Allied Health
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Allied Health Focus Areas
Majors Similar to Allied Health
| 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 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).
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