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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska

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

Allied Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Nebraska. With 596 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Nebraska to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for allied health majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska Medical Center the most popular school in Nebraska for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. UNMC is a small public school located in the city of Omaha.

Women make up 71% of the allied health majors at the school.

Full Allied Health Professions at University of Nebraska Medical Center Report

#2

Union College Nebraska

Lincoln, NE

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Union College Nebraska is a great place for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Lincoln, Union College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 76% of the allied health majors at the school.

Full Allied Health Professions at Union College Nebraska Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Saint Mary. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Omaha, Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Omaha.

Of the 12 students majoring in allied health at UNOMAHA, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Full Allied Health Professions at University of Nebraska at Omaha Report

#5

Midland University

Fremont, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midland University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Midland U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fremont.

About 83% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 17% are male.

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#6

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Creighton University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

Women make up 25% of the allied health majors at the school.

Full Allied Health Professions at Creighton University Report

University of Nebraska at Kearney came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Allied Health Professions at University of Nebraska at Kearney Report

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 756
Iowa 577
Missouri 1,137
Kansas 576
South Dakota 217
North Dakota 170

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 7 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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