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2022 Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan

6 Ranked Colleges
286 Degrees Awarded
$25,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master's in Michigan

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Michigan, there were 1,790 allied health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,421 and $30,916 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 286 allied health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in allied health professions. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent allied health professions programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the allied health professions program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Allied Health Professions in Michigan

#1

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Valley State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. This large school is located in Allendale, Michigan, and it awarded 61 masters’s allied health degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GVSU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Grand Valley State University are $17,448, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full GVSU Allied Health Professions Report

#2

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Michigan University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan. Western Michigan University is a public institution located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 43 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WMU are $31,355, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Allied Health Professions at Western Michigan University

#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Michigan University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. This fairly large school is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and it awarded 37 masters’s allied health degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our michigan master’s degree allied health students list, Central Michigan has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan are $19,359, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Allied Health Professions at Central Michigan

#4

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the #4 spot on the list. Eastern Michigan University is a public institution located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 34 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan also made our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan are $26,552.

Read more about Allied Health Professions at Eastern Michigan University

#5

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. This large school is located in Detroit, Michigan, and it awarded 53 masters’s allied health degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wayne State, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Wayne State Allied Health Professions Report

#6

University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, Michigan

University of Detroit Mercy landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan ranking. Detroit Mercy is located in Detroit, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 46 masters’s allied health degrees to qualified students.

Detroit Mercy did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Detroit Mercy are $20,047, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Detroit Mercy

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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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