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2023 Best Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in Kansas

6 Schools Ranked

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp 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 Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for healthcare students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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Top Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in Kansas

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
$11,045 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the best school for healthcare students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Kansas.

Online graduate courses are available at KU, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 69% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full University of Kansas Report

#2

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, Kansas
$8,728 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pittsburg State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Healthcare Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Pitt State does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 80% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Pittsburg State University Report

$4,500 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Fort Hays State University landed the # 3 spot on the list.

Online graduate courses are available at FHSU, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 93% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#4

Washburn University

Topeka, Kansas
$9,636 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Washburn University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Healthcare Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Washburn University does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 48% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#5

University of Saint Mary

Leavenworth, Kansas

Out of the 6 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Saint Mary landed the # 5 spot on the list.

University of St. Mary does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 34% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
$7,252 Average Tuition & Fees

Wichita State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree healthcare programs.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at WSU. In 2019-2020 about 37% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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