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2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

2 Colleges
$24,596 Avg Salary
$11,499 Avg Student Debt

With 35,945 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health sciences and services is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing an online undergraduate certificate.

#1

Bryan University

Springfield, MO

Our analysis found Bryan University to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue an online undergraduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Bryan University is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 44% are male.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Bryan University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means State Fair Community College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their online undergraduate certificate. State Fair Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Sedalia.

Women make up 67% of the health science majors at the school.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at State Fair Community College

Explore the most popular online health sciences and services colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 401
Iowa 55
Nebraska 91
Missouri 1,081
Kansas 143
South Dakota 135
North Dakota 11

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Health Sciences & Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Health Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 29,840
General Health & Wellness 6,105

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
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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