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2024 Best Health Professions Schools in Wisconsin

45 Colleges in Wisconsin
22,131 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
$46,625 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a degree in health professions, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #2 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 45 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for health professions students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 22,131 degrees in health professions to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Health Professions School

Best Health Professions Schools in Wisconsin Your choice of health professions school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Health Professions School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Health Professions Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Health Professions
Bachelor's Degrees in Health Professions
Master's Degrees in Health Professions
Doctor's Degrees in Health Professions

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Health Professions Schools in Wisconsin list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Health Professions in Wisconsin

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the health professions degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Wisconsin Schools in Health Professions

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1,532 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
7.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Wisconsin - Madison if you want to pursue a degree in health professions. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were about 1532 health professions students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available. Health Professions degree recipients from University of Wisconsin - Madison get an earnings boost of about $22,282 over the typical earnings of health professions graduates.

More information about a degree in health professions from University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
767 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
2.0% Growth in Graduates

Marquette University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in health professions. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #130 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Marquette is a great university overall.

There were about 767 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Marquette in the most recent data year. Those health professions students who get their degree from Marquette University earn $28,143 more than the average health professions student.

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Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
160 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
$62,000 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in health professions has to look into Mount Mary University. Mount Mary is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Milwaukee. A Best Colleges rank of #287 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mount Mary is a great university overall.

There were roughly 160 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Mount Mary in the most recent data year. Those health professions students who get their degree from Mount Mary University earn $15,375 more than the average health professions student.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
348 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
6.9% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in health professions needs to look into University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. Located in the small city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #267 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW - La Crosse is a great university overall.

There were approximately 347.99999999999994 health professions students who graduated with this degree at UW - La Crosse in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the health professions degree program at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse get $14,641 more than the standard graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
351 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
8.0% Growth in Graduates

Medical College of Wisconsin is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Milwaukee.

There were about 351 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Medical College of Wisconsin in the most recent data year. Health Professions degree recipients from Medical College of Wisconsin get an earnings boost of approximately $10,819 over the average earnings of health professions graduates.

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Bellin College
Green Bay, WI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
201 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
9.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the rural area of Green Bay, Bellin College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 201 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Bellin College in the most recent year we have data available. Health Professions degree recipients from Bellin College get an earnings boost of around $23,271 above the typical income of health professions graduates.

More information about a degree in health professions from Bellin College

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1,350 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
$42,204 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #419 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Madison College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 1350 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Madison College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the health professions program earn an average of $42,204 for their early career.

More information about a degree in health professions from Madison Area Technical College

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
660 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
6.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Madison, Herzing University - Madison is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 16th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were roughly 660 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Herzing University - Madison in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the health professions program make an average of $43,799 for their early career.

More information about a degree in health professions from Herzing University - Madison

9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
391 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
6.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #323 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW - Eau Claire is a great university overall.

There were approximately 391 health professions students who graduated with this degree at UW - Eau Claire in the most recent year we have data available. Those health professions students who get their degree from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire make $9,201 more than the typical health professions student.

More information about a degree in health professions from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

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Carroll University
Waukesha, WI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
310 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
14.2% Growth in Graduates

Carroll U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Waukesha. This university ranks 20th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 310 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Carroll U in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the health professions program at Carroll University earn $20,496 more than the average graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Indiana 38 17,212
Michigan 38 17,707
Ohio 38 27,562
Illinois 38 34,030

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Health Professions Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 6,068
Nursing 5,410
Allied Health Professions 2,551
Health & Medical Administrative Services 1,334
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 1,305
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 969
Mental & Social Health Services 715
Public Health 639
Communication Sciences 585
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 539

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