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2023 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

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

Finding the Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 2nd in Texas. In fact, 13,925 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 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.

The Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 29 schools in Texas 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Arlington the most popular school in Texas for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 89% of the health professions majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a great place for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 73% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 27% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Texas. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 59% of the health professions majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Texas. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 80% of the health professions majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

About 62% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 38% are male.

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The University of Texas at Dallas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.

Women make up 54% of the health professions majors at the school.

Full Health Professions at The University of Texas at Dallas Report

Texas Woman’s 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 #7 on the list. TWU is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

About 94% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 6% are male.

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large city of Houston, UTHealth is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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

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The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate health professions programs. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 84% of the health professions majors at the school.

Full Health Professions at The University of Texas at San Antonio Report

The University of Texas at El Paso ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 23% are male.

Full Health Professions at The University of Texas at El Paso Report

Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 8,330
Oklahoma 1,490
New Mexico 848

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 29 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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