College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region

75 Ranked Colleges
1,670 Degrees Awarded
$27,000 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences is the 33rd most popular major in the country with 29,840 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 1,670 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 75 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general health services/allied health/health sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general health services/allied health/health sciences programs in the United States.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

More Ways to Rank General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Schools

Rankings by Degree Other Award Levels
Rankings by Location Check Out Other Locales
More Health Studies Rankings Other Ranking Categories

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 “Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region” list to help you make the college decision.

One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region health studies students.

1

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. University of Missouri - Columbia is located in Columbia, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 478 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Mizzou

2

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Rochester. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Rochester, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 129 degrees to qualified ’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Minnesota - Rochester General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

3
USD crest
University of South Dakota
Vermillion, South Dakota

Out of the 75 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Dakota landed the #3 spot on the list. Vermillion, South Dakota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 106 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at USD

4

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region. Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City is a fairly large public school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 82 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at MCC

5
Walden University crest
Walden University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Out of the 75 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Walden University landed the #5 spot on the list. Walden University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 75 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Walden University

6

University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #6. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 66 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full UMKC General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

7
SLU crest
Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, Missouri

Saint Louis University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 54 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full SLU General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

8

With a ranking of #8, Wichita State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Wichita State University is a public institution located in Wichita, Kansas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 53 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at WSU

9

A T Still University of Health Sciences did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Kirksville, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 55 degrees to qualified ’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full A T Still University of Health Sciences General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

10

Rasmussen University - Minnesota ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit institution located in St. Cloud, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 55 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Rasmussen University - Minnesota General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

11
Butler CC crest
Butler Community College
El Dorado, Kansas

Butler Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in El Dorado, Kansas, this medium-sized public school handed out 47 diplomas to qualified ’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

Full Butler CC General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

12
Rockhurst crest
Rockhurst University
Kansas City, Missouri

Rockhurst University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Rockhurst is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 45 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Rockhurst University

13

Missouri State University - Springfield ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Missouri State

13
UCM crest
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, Missouri

University of Central Missouri came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking. UCM is a public institution located in Warrensburg, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 34 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at UCM

15
Drake crest
Drake University
Des Moines, Iowa

Drake University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #15. Des Moines, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Drake University

16

Metropolitan Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #16. This fairly large school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 22 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at MCC

17
Century College crest
Century College
White Bear Lake, Minnesota

With a ranking of #17, Century College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Century College is located in White Bear Lake, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Century College

18

With a ranking of #18, Rasmussen University - Kansas did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Topeka, Kansas, and it awarded 17 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Rasmussen University - Kansas

18
Western Dakota Tech crest
Western Dakota Technical Institute
Rapid City, South Dakota

Western Dakota Technical Institute did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #18. This small school is located in Rapid City, South Dakota, and it awarded 17 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Western Dakota Technical Institute General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

20
Evangel crest
Evangel University
Springfield, Missouri

Evangel University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Evangel University

21
Saint Paul College crest
Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, Minnesota

With a ranking of #21, Saint Paul College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified ’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Saint Paul College

21
Friends University crest
Friends University
Wichita, Kansas

Friends University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Friends University is located in Wichita, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Friends University

23
Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus crest
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, Minnesota

With a ranking of #23, Anoka-Ramsey Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Anoka-Ramsey Community College is a public institution located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Anoka-Ramsey Community College

23
Southeast Missouri State University crest
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

With a ranking of #23, Southeast Missouri State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, this medium-sized public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified ’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Southeast Missouri State University

25
Normandale Community College crest
Normandale Community College
Bloomington, Minnesota

Normandale Community College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Bloomington, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified ’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Normandale Community College

25
Southeast Tech crest
Southeast Technical College
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

With a ranking of #25, Southeast Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Southeast Tech is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Southeast Tech

25
North Hennepin Community College crest
North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

North Hennepin Community College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified ’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at North Hennepin Community College

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

Notes and References

References

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

Credits

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options