2023 Best Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in Colorado
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. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best master'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 Master's Degree Schools in Colorado
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Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best school in Colorado for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Colorado State does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 67% took at least some of their classes online.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Red Rocks Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best healthcare schools in Colorado.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Denver helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best healthcare schools in Colorado.
DU does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 84% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado Boulder. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at CU - Boulder. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 62% took at least some of their classes online.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best healthcare schools in Colorado.
One thing to take note of is that CU Anschutz does offer online graduate classes in some areas. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 75% took at least some of their classes online.
Colorado State University - Global Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree healthcare programs.
If you are interested in distance education, Colorado State University - Global Campus is an excellent choice, since graduate classes are offered online.
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University of Northern Colorado ranked #7 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at University of Northern Colorado. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 81% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Regis University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Regis U. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 69% took at least some of their classes online.
Colorado State University - Pueblo landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree healthcare programs.
Online graduate courses are available at Colorado State University - Pueblo, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 99% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #10, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UCCS. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 58% took at least some of their classes online.
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Metropolitan State University of Denver came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking.
MSU Denver does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 50% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Colorado Mesa University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Colorado Mesa. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 67% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Colorado Christian University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list.
CCU does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 95% took at least some of their classes online.
Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking.
Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 100% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 14 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%.
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