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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$28,178 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$88,704 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, allied health professions was ranked #24 in the country. In fact 12,950 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for allied health students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

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

Check out the allied health graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Allied Health Professions

#1

Cox College

Springfield, MO

Our 2023 rankings named Cox College the best value school in the Plains States Region for allied health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the 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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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Nebraska Medical Center helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health professions schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Omaha, UNMC is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNMC are $26,961 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend A T Still University of Health Sciences. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. 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.

Full Allied Health Professions at A T Still University of Health Sciences Report

#4

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health professions schools in the Plains States Region . Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Iowa are $31,012 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Iowa is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 426
Minnesota 162
Iowa 178
Kansas 55
Nebraska 175
North Dakota 40
South Dakota 40

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

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 4 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).

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