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2023 Best Other Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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$157,964 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Health Professions Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, other health professions was ranked #15 in the country. In fact 7,984 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Other Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Other Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for health professions majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Doctorate in Other Health Professions

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the best school for other health professions students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Other Health Professions at Northwestern University Report

#2

Rush University

Chicago, IL

Out of the 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rush University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Rush University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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#3

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Indianapolis. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Other Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, UIndy is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Xavier University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Other Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Xavier is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

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#5

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Other Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Illinois at Chicago came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Other Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UIC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Chicago.

Full Other Health Professions at University of Illinois at Chicago Report

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Other Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Other Health Professions at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Report

Northern Illinois University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for other health professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. NIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Dekalb.

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With a ranking of #9, Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for other health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Other Health Professions at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

Best Other Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best other health professions colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 84
Ohio 347
Michigan 836
Indiana 57
Wisconsin 97

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

Health Professions Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences 7,984

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 9 schools only.

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