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2023 Best Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Utah

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$70,048 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Professions Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, health professions students earned 8,345 degrees and certificates from an Utah school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Utah to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Utah

The following schools top our list of the Best Health Professions Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Health Professions Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions to be the best school for health professions students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Utah. RMUoHP is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

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#2

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

The excellent master’s degree programs at Western Governors University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Utah. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#3

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

The excellent master’s degree programs at Westminster College Utah helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Utah. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

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#4

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.

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Brigham Young University - Provo ranked #6 on this year’s Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.

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Weber State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree health professions programs. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#8

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

Southern Utah University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Utah Valley University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Eagle Gate College - Murray landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Murray, Eagle Gate College - Murray is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Health Professions Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3,873
Montana 831
Idaho 551
Wyoming 121

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 11 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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