2023 Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was the most popular one in Kentucky. In total, 4,192 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Kentucky.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Kentucky to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky
The following schools top our list of the Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Frontier Nursing University the best school in Kentucky for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Frontier Nursing University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Hyden.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellarmine University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.
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Out of the 12 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Sullivan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Sullivan University is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Northern Kentucky University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Kentucky. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Eastern Kentucky University is a great place for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Eastern is a fairly large public school located in the town of Richmond.
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University of Louisville landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree health professions programs. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Kentucky did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Spalding University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Located in the large city of Louisville, Spalding is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Kentucky State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Frankfort, KY State is a public school with a small student population.
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Western Kentucky University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 1,223 |
| Florida | 11,386 |
| Virginia | 6,980 |
| Tennessee | 5,227 |
| North Carolina | 5,768 |
| Georgia | 5,701 |
| West Virginia | 1,503 |
| Louisiana | 2,725 |
| South Carolina | 2,216 |
| Arkansas | 1,559 |
| Alabama | 4,979 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Health Professions
Health Professions Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 66,964 |
| Medicine | 28,629 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 24,774 |
| Public Health | 19,473 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17,335 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16,952 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 16,815 |
| Allied Health Professions | 12,950 |
| Communication Sciences | 10,547 |
| Dentistry | 6,770 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 4,684 |
| Chiropractic | 2,658 |
| Alternative Medicine & Systems | 2,582 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 2,481 |
| Optometry | 1,822 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 1,762 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 1,747 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 1,746 |
| Other Health Professions | 1,261 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 1,122 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 954 |
| Medical Science | 909 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 462 |
| Dental Support Services | 122 |
| Alternative Medical Support Services | 80 |
| Movement & Mind-Body Therapies | 55 |
| Energy & Biologically Based Therapies | 37 |
| Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services | 11 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 4 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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