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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

12 Colleges
$23,456 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$88,704 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate School for You

Allied Health Professions is the #24 most popular major in the country with 12,950 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for allied health students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Lynchburg the best value school in the United States for allied health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Lynchburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Lynchburg are $11,759 a year.

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#2

Cox College

Springfield, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cox College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Cox College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Cox College graduate students pay an average of $12,610 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Seattle University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Seattle U are $14,310 a year.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Nebraska Medical Center helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health professions schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNMC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UNMC are $26,961 a year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Jonesboro.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at A-State are $11,408 a year.

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#6

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate allied health professions programs. Thomas Jefferson University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Thomas Jefferson University are $22,644 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Thomas Jefferson University is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list.

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMBC are $23,580 a year.

UMBC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list.

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A T Still University of Health Sciences came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. A T Still University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Kirksville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at A T Still University of Health Sciences are $42,128 a year.

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at IUPUI are $26,529 per year.

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#10

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a fairly large student population.

SUNY Stony Brook graduate students pay an average of $25,628 in tuition and fees each year.

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Allied Health Professions by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 29 majors within the area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Allied Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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