2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Allied Health Professions in Arizona

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Arizona” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Arizona, there were 2,359 allied health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,257 and $25,829 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 193 allied health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,233 and $38,981 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Arizona” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Arizona” list to help you make the college decision.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for arizona master’s degree allied health students.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Allied Health Professions in Arizona

#1

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona

#2 in overall quality

$19,489 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$97,604 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Arizona list. NAU is a large public school situated in Flagstaff, Arizona. It awarded 76 masters’s allied health degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NAU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NAU are $19,489, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Allied Health Professions at NAU

#2

Midwestern University - Glendale

Glendale, Arizona

#1 in overall quality

$47,512 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$108,244 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Allied Health Schools for a Master’s in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Midwestern University - Glendale landed the #2 spot on the list. Midwestern University - Glendale is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Glendale, Arizona. It awarded 117 masters’s allied health degrees in 2019-2020.

Midwestern University - Glendale also took the #1 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Midwestern University - Glendale are $47,512.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Midwestern University - Glendale

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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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