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2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in Kansas

9 Colleges
$49,876 Avg Salary
$24,744 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 3rd in Kansas. In fact, 1,489 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Kansas 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Colleges.

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the most popular online school in Kansas for health professions students. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

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#2

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

Out of the 9 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Washburn University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Topeka.

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#3

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pittsburg State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in Kansas list. Pitt State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Pittsburg.

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The excellent online programs at Fort Hays State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Kansas. Located in the remote town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Wichita.

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#6

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

With a ranking of #6, Kansas State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Cleveland University - Kansas City landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health professions programs. Cleveland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Overland Park.

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#7

Baker University

Baldwin City, KS

Baker University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the town of Baldwin City, Baker is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Rasmussen University - Kansas did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students. Rasmussen University - Kansas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Topeka.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 7,577
Minnesota 12,836
Iowa 2,948
North Dakota 647
Nebraska 1,943
South Dakota 515

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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 9 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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