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

7 Ranked Colleges
183 Degrees Awarded
$15,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master's in Kentucky

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Allied Health Professions is the 15th most popular major in the country with 81,167 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Kentucky, there were 1,315 allied health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,362 and $23,532 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 183 allied health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,847 and $34,311 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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

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

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Allied Health Professions in Kentucky

#1

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Cumberlands landed the #1 spot on the list. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Williamsburg, Kentucky. It awarded 28 masters’s allied health degrees in 2019-2020.

Cumberlands also took the #4 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Cumberlands are $4,582.

Read more about Allied Health Professions at University of the Cumberlands

#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 67 diplomas to qualified masters’s allied health students in 2019-2020.

UK also made our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216.

Full UK Allied Health Professions Report

#3

Sullivan University

Louisville, Kentucky

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Sullivan University landed the #3 spot on the list. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s allied health degrees to 52 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Sullivan University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sullivan University are $15,840, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Sullivan University

#4

Bellarmine University

Louisville, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellarmine University landed the #4 spot on the list. Bellarmine U is located in Louisville, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s allied health degrees to qualified students.

Bellarmine U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bellarmine University are $16,645, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Bellarmine University Allied Health Professions Report

#5

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky list. Eastern is a fairly large public school situated in Richmond, Kentucky. It awarded 9 masters’s allied health degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Kentucky University are $14,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Allied Health Professions at Eastern

#6

Thomas More University

Crestview Hills, Kentucky
#6 in overall quality

Thomas More University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky ranking, coming in at #6. Thomas More University is located in Crestview Hills, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s allied health degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Thomas More, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Thomas More are $11,327, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Thomas More University

#7

Spalding University

Louisville, Kentucky

Spalding University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 6 masters’s allied health degrees in 2019-2020.

Spalding not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Spalding University are $12,286.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Spalding University

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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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