by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for other health professions students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 187 master's degrees in other health professions during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The health professions master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we consider a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for other health professions students working on their master's degree.
The health professions school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Other Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in other health professions.
It is difficult to beat Tulane University of Louisiana if you wish to pursue a master's degree in other health professions. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in other health professions from Tulane University of Louisiana
Eastern Virginia Medical School is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in other health professions. Eastern Virginia Medical School is a small public school located in the city of Norfolk.More information about a master’s in other health professions from Eastern Virginia Medical School
University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a good option for students interested in a master's degree in other health professions. UNCW is a fairly large public university located in the city of Wilmington.More information about a master’s in other health professions from University of North Carolina at Wilmington
University of Virginia - Main Campus is a great option for students pursuing a master's degree in other health professions. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in other health professions from University of Virginia - Main Campus
Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in other health professions from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
ETSU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Johnson City.More information about a master’s in other health professions from East Tennessee State University
UA is a very large public university located in the city of Tuscaloosa.
Students who graduate with their master's from the health professions program state that they receive average early career earnings of $48,221.
More information about a master’s in other health professions from The University of Alabama
Georgia State is a very large public university located in the city of Atlanta.
Students who graduate with their master's from the health professions program report average early career wages of $50,422.
More information about a master’s in other health professions from Georgia State University
JU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Jacksonville.More information about a master’s in other health professions from Jacksonville University
Life is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Marietta.More information about a master’s in other health professions from Life University
Explore the best other health professions colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
Other Health Professions is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | 187 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 11,075 |
| Public Health | 3,876 |
| Allied Health Professions | 3,244 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 3,176 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 2,540 |
| Communication Sciences | 2,085 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 1,779 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 442 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 400 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 304 |
