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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region

44 Colleges
$54,383 Avg Salary
$22,422 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions 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 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 44 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Colleges.

Our analysis found A T Still University of Health Sciences to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . A T Still University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Kirksville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska Medical Center. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Omaha, UNMC is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region list. Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Des Moines.

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#4

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Louis University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region list. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

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With a ranking of #6, Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Wichita State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. WSU is a large public school located in the city of Wichita.

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#8

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

Bethel University Minnesota landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul.

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The College of Saint Scholastica landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Duluth.

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#10

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, MN

Augsburg University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Augsburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health professions schools 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 25 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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