2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions in Alabama

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Alabama” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 7,984 people earned their degree in other health professions, making the major the 102nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, other health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $45,061 and had an average of $24,616 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alabama, there were 45 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,612 and $33,250 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,756 and $28,178 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Alabama” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other health professions. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in other health professions.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama bachelor’s degree health professions students.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions in Alabama

1

Oakwood University
Huntsville, Alabama

$33,250 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakwood University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Huntsville, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health professions 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.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at Oakwood University

2

Athens State University
Athens, Alabama

#11 overall quality in Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Athens State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Alabama list. Athens State University is a small school located in Athens, Alabama that handed out 10 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Other Health Professions at Athens State University

• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions in the Southeast Region
• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

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