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2022 Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid

6 Ranked Colleges
344 Degrees Awarded
$18,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master's in Missouri For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 81,167 people earned their degree in allied health professions, making the major the 15th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, allied health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $49,676 and had an average of $30,684 in loans still to pay off.

Across Missouri, there were 1,347 allied health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,692 and $25,894 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 344 allied health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,588 and $39,214 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in allied health professions. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great allied health professions programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the allied health professions program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Allied Health Professions in Missouri (With Aid)

#1

Truman State University

Kirksville, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Truman State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid. Truman State is a public institution located in Kirksville, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Truman State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Truman State are $16,551.

Full Truman State University Allied Health Professions Report

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 49 masters’s allied health degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Missouri State, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State are $12,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Missouri State Allied Health Professions Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid list. UMKC is a public institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMKC, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Kansas City are $26,699.

Read more about Allied Health Professions at University of Missouri - Kansas City

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid. University of Missouri - Columbia is located in Columbia, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s allied health degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mizzou, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Missouri - Columbia Allied Health Professions Report

#5

Stephens College

Columbia, Missouri
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stephens College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid list. Stephens is a small school located in Columbia, Missouri that handed out 26 masters’s allied health degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stephens, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stephens are $9,165, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Stephens College

#6

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri

Saint Louis University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. SLU is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 59 masters’s allied health degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SLU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full SLU Allied Health Professions Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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