2023 Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Kansas
Finding the Best Health Professions Master's Degree School for You
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.
The Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 19 schools in Kansas to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kansas. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
About 80% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 20% are male.
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Out of the 19 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Grantham University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lenexa, Grantham University is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 78% of the health professions majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wichita State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Wichita.
Of the 73 students majoring in health professions at WSU, 15% are male and 85% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Friends University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Kansas. Friends University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Wichita.
Women make up 82% of the health professions majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fort Hays State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the town of Hays, FHSU is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 93% of the health professions majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Saint Mary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Leavenworth, University of St. Mary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 80% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Emporia State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the remote town of Emporia, ESU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 93% of the health professions majors at the school.
MidAmerica Nazarene University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. MNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Olathe.
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Newman University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Newman University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Wichita.
Women make up 47% of the health professions majors at the school.
Kansas State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree health professions programs. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 94% of the health professions majors at the school.
Best Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Schools 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 |
Majors Related to Health Professions
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 19 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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