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2023 Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas

9 Schools Ranked

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Arkansas 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:

32 Total Awards
$6,422 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Arkansas for healthcare students working on their graduate certificate. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in Jonesboro, Arkansas that handed out 32 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.

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

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at A-State. In 2019-2020 about 83% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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21 Total Awards
$9,462 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in Arkansas. Little Rock, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out graduate certificates to 21 students in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UAMS does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 68% took at least some of their classes online.

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#3

Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas
7 Total Awards
$13,780 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ouachita Baptist University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. Located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.

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

Ouachita Baptist 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 98% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#4

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas
2 Total Awards
$7,594 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, the medium-sized public school handed out 2 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.

Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UA Little Rock. During the 2019-2020 year, about 76% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#5

University of Central Arkansas

Conway, Arkansas
1 Total Awards
$6,773 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 9 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in Conway, Arkansas, the fairly large public school handed out 1 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.

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 UCA does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 70% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, Arkansas

John Brown University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate healthcare programs.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at JBU. In fact, around 91% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#6

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
$9,018 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, University of Arkansas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their graduate certificate.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UARK does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 84% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas
$11,080 Average Tuition & Fees

Harding University 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 #6 on the list.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Harding. In 2019-2020 about 31% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas
$6,930 Average Tuition & Fees

Henderson State University 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 #6 on the list.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Henderson State University does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 89% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 9 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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