If you pursue a master's degree in allied health professions, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #18 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Hampshire to determine which ones were the best for allied health professions students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 30 master's degrees in allied health professions during the 2020-2021 academic year.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on allied health professions students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of allied health professions students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How much debt allied health professions students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized allied health professions related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for allied health professions students working on their master's degree.
More Ways to Rank Allied Health Professions Schools
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in New Hampshire list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Featured Allied Health Professions Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
Franklin Pierce University is a great option for students pursuing a master's degree in allied health professions. Franklin Pierce is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Rindge.
Allied Health Professions master's degree recipients from Franklin Pierce University earn a boost of around $28,589 above the average income of allied health professions graduates.
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in allied health professions needs to check out Plymouth State University. Plymouth State is a small public university located in the town of Plymouth.
Master's students who receive their degree from the allied health program earn an average of $39,721 in their early career salary.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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.
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