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2023 Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

12 Colleges
$9,879 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$89,269 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate School for You

Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Indiana. With 5,507 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track 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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Indiana to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for health professions students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana

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

Top 10 Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University Northwest the best value school in Indiana for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Purdue Northwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Hammond.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Purdue Northwest are $6,303 a year.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Bloomington is a great value for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at IU Bloomington are $11,329 a year.

IU Bloomington also took the #3 spot in our Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana rankings.

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#3

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health professions schools in Indiana. Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Purdue are $9,992 a year.

Purdue also made our Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list, coming in at #1.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern Indiana. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. USI is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Evansville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at USI are $10,384 a year.

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#5

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University Global. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. Located in the small city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Purdue University Global are $9,530 per year.

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate health professions programs. IUPUI is a very large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at IUPUI are $10,389 per year.

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#7

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Ball State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Ball State is a very large public school located in the city of Muncie.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Ball State are $10,144 per year.

Ball State also took the #2 spot in our Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana rankings.

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#8

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Indiana State are $8,056 per year.

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#9

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

Valparaiso University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana ranking. Located in the suburb of Valparaiso, Valpo is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Valpo are $12,220 a year.

Valpo also took the #4 spot in our Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana rankings.

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With a ranking of #10, Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. IWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Marion.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at IWU are $10,440 per year.

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Best Value Health Professions Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 13,418
Ohio 8,765
Wisconsin 3,630
Michigan 5,949

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.

  • 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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