2023 Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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 and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 29 schools in Missouri to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri
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Our analysis found Concorde Career Colleges to be the most popular school for healthcare students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Missouri. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, the very small private for-profit school handed out 180 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Around 98% of those degree recipients were women.
Concorde Career Colleges does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 67% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent basic certificate programs at Healing Arts Center helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in Missouri. Healing Arts Center is a very small private for-profit school situated in St. Louis, Missouri. It awarded 87 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 79% of those degree recipients were women.
You’ll be in good company if you attend WellSpring School of Allied Health - Springfield. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri list. WellSpring - Springfield is a very small private for-profit school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 58 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
Out of the 29 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City landed the # 4 spot on the list. Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City is a private for-profit institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 49 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 82% were women.
Since Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Three Rivers College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, the small public school handed out 48 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Three Rivers College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $6,510. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Three Rivers College does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 87% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #6, Jefferson College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Hillsboro, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 43 students in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Missouri pay an average of $6,030 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend JeffCo. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,740. Around 44% of those degree recipients were women.
JeffCo does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 57% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Missouri Southern State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Missouri Southern is a small public school situated in Joplin, Missouri. It awarded 31 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 48% of those degree recipients were women.
Missouri Southern does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 56% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #7, Midwest Institute did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. This very small private for-profit school is located in Fenton, Missouri, and it awarded 31 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Midwest Institute does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 30% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #9, Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Missouri did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Located in Springfield, Missouri, the very small private for-profit school awarded 29 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 83% were women.
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Missouri State University - Springfield came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. Missouri State University - Springfield is a large public school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 28 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Missouri pay an average of $8,294 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Missouri State. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $16,498. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Missouri State. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 59% took at least some of their classes online.
State Fair Community College landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. This small public school is located in Sedalia, Missouri, and it awarded 25 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at State Fair Community College is $4,680. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,168. Of those students who received their degree, 92% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at State Fair Community College. During the 2019-2020 year, about 72% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Southeast Health is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 17 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Southeast Health does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $12,142. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 82% were women.
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City Pointe Beauty Academy did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #12 on the list. This very small private for-profit school is located in Webb City, Missouri, and it awarded 17 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 94% were women.
With a ranking of #14, Mineral Area College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. MAC is located in Park Hills, Missouri and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 basic certificates to qualified students.
Full-time students from Missouri pay an average of $5,200 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend MAC. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,760. Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.
MAC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 58% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Grand River Technical School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #15 on the list. This very small public school is located in Chillicothe, Missouri, and it awarded 11 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 73% of those degree recipients were women.
With a ranking of #16, Crowder College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Crowder College is a small public school situated in Neosho, Missouri. It awarded 8 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $5,088 to cover tuition and fees at Crowder College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Crowder College does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 60% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #17, Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. MCC is a public institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at MCC. In fact, around 92% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Missouri State University - West Plains came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in West Plains, Missouri, the small public school handed out 4 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Missouri State West Plains is $4,800. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,880. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Online courses are available at Missouri State West Plains, 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 59% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #18, Columbia College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Columbia College is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Columbia, Missouri that handed out 4 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Columbia College Missouri does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 78% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #18, Washington University in St Louis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 4 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend WUSTL, expect to pay an average of $58,866 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at WUSTL. In 2019-2020 about 98% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
American Business and Technology University landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Located in St Joseph, Missouri, the very small private for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
American College of Technology is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Webster University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #22 on the list. Webster University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 3 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Webster, expect to pay an average of $28,700 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Webster. In 2019-2020 about 53% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
North Central Missouri College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri list. North Central Missouri College is a small public school located in Trenton, Missouri that handed out 2 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Missouri pay an average of $5,910 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend NCMC. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,020. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
NCMC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 65% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Bolivar Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #24 on the list. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Bolivar, Missouri, and it awarded 1 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Bolivar Technical College, expect to pay an average of $22,160 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Waynesville Career Center landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Located in Waynesville, Missouri, the very small public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
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*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- 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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