2023 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate School for You
Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in North Carolina. With 5,768 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
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 North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in North Carolina to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 North Carolina
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 analysis found East Carolina University to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in North Carolina. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 85% of the health professions majors at the school.
Read full report on Health Professions at East Carolina University
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
Women make up 80% of the health professions majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Meredith College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Meredith is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Raleigh.
About 88% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 12% are male.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Appalachian State University is a great place for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 10% are male.
Read full report on Health Professions at Appalachian State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Carolina University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. WCU is a large public school located in the town of Cullowhee.
Women make up 78% of the health professions majors at the school.
Read full report on Health Professions at Western Carolina University
University of North Carolina at Wilmington came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 10% are male.
With a ranking of #7, University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.
Women make up 92% of the health professions majors at the school.
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North Carolina A & T State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate health professions programs. NC A&T is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.
Of the 12 students majoring in health professions at NC A&T, 25% are male and 75% are female.
Read full report on Health Professions at North Carolina A & T State University
Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate health professions programs. Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Asheville.
About 82% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 18% are male.
Read full report on Health Professions at Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts
Gardner - Webb 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 #10 on the list. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Boiling Springs.
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 |
| 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 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 21 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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