Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri

8 Colleges
$89,269 Avg Salary
$23,211 Avg Student Debt

Health Professions is the most popular major in Missouri with 7,577 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Missouri to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health professions majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.

Our analysis found Maryville University of Saint Louis to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in Missouri. Maryville U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

About 87% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 13% are male.

Read More…

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at A T Still University of Health Sciences helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Missouri. Located in the town of Kirksville, A T Still University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 55% of the health professions majors at the school.

Read More…

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for health professions students working on their online graduate certificate. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

Women make up 75% of the health professions majors at the school.

Full Health Professions at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Kansas City is a great place for health professions students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 69% of the health professions majors at the school.

Full Health Professions at University of Missouri - Kansas City Report

#5

Park University

Parkville, MO

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Park University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Missouri. Park University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Parkville.

Of the 3 students majoring in health professions at Park University, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full Health Professions at Park University Report

#6

Stephens College

Columbia, MO

With a ranking of #6, Stephens College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their online graduate certificate. Stephens is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

Read full report on Health Professions at Stephens College

#7

Cox College

Springfield, MO

Cox College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. Cox College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

Read More…

#8

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO

Rockhurst University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for health professions students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, Rockhurst is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Health Professions at Rockhurst University Report

Best Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,489
Minnesota 12,836
Iowa 2,948
North Dakota 647
Nebraska 1,943
South Dakota 515

More Health Professions Rankings in Missouri

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 8 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.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.