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2023 Best Value Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Florida

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

37 Colleges
$13,156 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$70,048 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was the most popular one in Florida. In total, 11,386 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Florida.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Best Value Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 37 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best value master's degree 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. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Florida

Check out the health professions master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Health Professions Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Rasmussen University - Florida the best value school in Florida for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Rasmussen University - Florida is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the small city of Ocala.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Rasmussen University - Florida are $5,615 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida Gulf Coast University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public college with a large student population.

FGCU graduate students pay an average of $8,971 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

FGCU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list.

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#3

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida Atlantic University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at FAU are $6,693 a year.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great value for health professions students working on their master’s degree. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UCF are $8,872 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UCF also is in the top 20% of our Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking.

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#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Florida State University is a great value for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.

Florida State graduate students pay an average of $11,553 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Florida State excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list.

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The University of West Florida landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree health professions programs. Located in the small city of Pensacola, UWF is a public college with a large student population.

UWF graduate students pay an average of $9,062 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at USF Tampa are $10,428 per year.

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#8

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UF are $12,737 per year.

UF not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list.

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Florida International University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree health professions programs. FIU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at FIU are $11,106 a year.

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#10

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UNF are $10,364 a year.

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Best Value Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 1,223
North Carolina 5,768
Virginia 6,980
Tennessee 5,227
Georgia 5,701
South Carolina 2,216
Louisiana 2,725
West Virginia 1,503
Kentucky 4,192
Arkansas 1,559
Alabama 4,979

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 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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