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2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

13 Colleges
$47,773 Avg Salary
$22,096 Avg Student Debt

Health Professions is the most popular major in the United States with 13,721 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online health professions programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus the most popular online school in the Rocky Mountains Region for health professions students. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the large city of Denver.

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The excellent online programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Regis University

Denver, CO

Out of the 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

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The excellent online programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Weber State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. WSU is a very large public school located in the small city of Ogden.

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#6

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. U of U is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

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#7

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UW is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

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University of Northern Colorado came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Boise State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health professions programs. Located in the midsize city of Boise, Boise State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health professions students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Explore the most popular online health professions colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 8,345
Colorado 3,873
Montana 831
Idaho 551
Wyoming 121

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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 13 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).

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