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2023 Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin

16 Schools Ranked
$27,049 Avg Student Debt

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 16 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

#1

Concordia University, Wisconsin

Mequon, Wisconsin
70 Total Awards
$11,760 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Concordia University, Wisconsin the most popular school in Wisconsin for healthcare students working on their graduate certificate. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Mequon, Wisconsin, and it awarded 70 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.

Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.

Online graduate courses are available at Concordia University, Wisconsin, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 67% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#2

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
64 Total Awards
$12,220 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in Wisconsin. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out graduate certificates to 64 students in 2020-2021.

Around 84% of those degree recipients were women.

UWM does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 82% took at least some of their classes online.

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#3

Herzing University - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
62 Total Awards
$11,680 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 16 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Herzing University - Madison landed the # 3 spot on the list. Herzing University - Madison is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 62 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.

Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Herzing University - Madison. Every graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#4

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
48 Total Awards
$12,175 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out graduate certificates to 48 students in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UW - Madison does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. 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.

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#5

Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
26 Total Awards

You’ll be in good company if you attend Marquette University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 26 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.

Around 81% of those degree recipients were women.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Marquette. In 2019-2020 about 58% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

Bellin College

Green Bay, Wisconsin
21 Total Awards
$21,633 Average Tuition & Fees

Bellin College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 21 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 14% were women.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Bellin College. In fact, around 70% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#7

Alverno College

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
16 Total Awards
$10,402 Average Tuition & Fees

Alverno College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate healthcare programs. Alverno is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 16 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.

Alverno does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 16% took at least some of their classes online.

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#8

Viterbo University

La Crosse, Wisconsin
12 Total Awards
$24,230 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #8, Viterbo University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their graduate certificate. Viterbo is a private not-for-profit institution located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.

Graduate Certificate recipients from Viterbo accumulate an average of $24,230 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 92% were women.

Viterbo does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 72% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#9

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
5 Total Awards
$30,150 Average Tuition & Fees

Medical College of Wisconsin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Medical College of Wisconsin is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 graduate certificates to qualified students.

Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.

One thing to take note of is that Medical College of Wisconsin does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 18% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#9

Mount Mary University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
5 Total Awards
$17,432 Average Tuition & Fees

Mount Mary University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate healthcare programs. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Mount Mary. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 34% took at least some of their classes online.

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#11

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

Oshkosh, Wisconsin
1 Total Awards
$9,260 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #11, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their graduate certificate. Located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the fairly large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

Online graduate courses are available at UW Oshkosh, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 89% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#12

Edgewood College

Madison, Wisconsin

Edgewood College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #12 on the list.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Edgewood. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 58% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#12

Herzing University - Kenosha

Kenosha, Wisconsin
$11,680 Average Tuition & Fees

Herzing University - Kenosha did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #12 on the list.

Since the graduate programs at Herzing University - Kenosha are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

Full Herzing University - Kenosha Report

#12

Herzing University - Brookfield

Brookfield, Wisconsin
$11,680 Average Tuition & Fees

Herzing University - Brookfield landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate healthcare programs.

Since the graduate programs at Herzing University - Brookfield are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

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#12

Milwaukee School of Engineering

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
$24,917 Average Tuition & Fees

Milwaukee School of Engineering came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin ranking.

One thing to take note of is that MSOE does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 31% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#12

Lakeland University

Plymouth, Wisconsin

Lakeland University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate healthcare programs.

Online graduate courses are available at Lakeland, 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 81% 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 16 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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