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2023 Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region

12 Colleges
$36,784 Avg Salary
$20,572 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Other Health Professions School for You

Other Health Professions is the #15 most popular major in the country with 7,984 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for health professions majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Other Health Professions Schools

#1

Allen College

Waterloo, IA

Our 2023 rankings named Allen College the best school in the Plains States Region for other health professions students. Allen College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waterloo.

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#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Out of the 12 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region list. CMU CGES is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fayette.

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The excellent programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best other health professions schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Bryan College of Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for other health professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, Bryan College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Missouri Southern State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for other health professions students. Missouri Southern is a small public school located in the small city of Joplin.

On average, health professions graduates from Missouri Southern take out $22,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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With a ranking of #8, Fort Hays State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for other health professions students. FHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Hays.

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Ozarks Technical Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, OTC is a public school with a large student population.

After completing their degree, health professions graduates from OTC carry an average student debtload of $16,548.

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#10

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

With a ranking of #10, University of Northern Iowa did quite well on this year’s best schools for other health professions students. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, health professions graduates from UNI carry an average student debtload of $23,485.

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Best Other Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best other health professions schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 36
Iowa 27
Missouri 153
Nebraska 20
Kansas 116

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, other health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Professions Concentrations

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

Majors Similar to Health Professions

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 12 schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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