2023 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate School for You
Health Professions is the most popular major in Alabama with 4,979 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Professions program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of South Alabama the most popular school in Alabama for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 150 students majoring in health professions at USA, 5% are male and 95% are female.
Out of the 13 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 93% of the health professions majors at the school.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Oakwood University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Alabama. Located in the midsize city of Huntsville, Oakwood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Samford University is a great place for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Samford is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Birmingham.
About 90% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 10% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Auburn University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Alabama. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.
University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate health professions programs. UAH is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Huntsville.
Of the 10 students majoring in health professions at UAH, 10% are male and 90% are female.
With a ranking of #7, Columbia Southern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the fringe town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 57% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 43% are male.
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Troy University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the remote town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Jacksonville State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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University of North Alabama ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. UNA is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Florence.
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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 1,223 |
| Florida | 11,386 |
| Virginia | 6,980 |
| Tennessee | 5,227 |
| North Carolina | 5,768 |
| Georgia | 5,701 |
| West Virginia | 1,503 |
| Louisiana | 2,725 |
| South Carolina | 2,216 |
| Kentucky | 4,192 |
| Arkansas | 1,559 |
Health Professions Related Majors
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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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