2023 Most Focused Colleges for Other Health Professions in Kansas

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Kansas” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Health Professions is the 102nd most popular major in the country with 7,984 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Kansas, there were 116 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Kansas” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in other health professions. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in other health professions.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Schools Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Kansas

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Kansas”.

Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for Other Health Professions in Kansas

1

Newman University
Wichita, Kansas

#13 overall quality in Kansas

$56,885 Average Early-Career Earnings

$23,750 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Newman University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Kansas list. Wichita, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s health professions degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Health Professions at Newman University

2

Fort Hays State University
Hays, Kansas

#11 overall quality in Kansas

$43,454 Average Early-Career Earnings

$26,337 Average Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fort Hays State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Kansas. FHSU is a fairly large school located in Hays, Kansas that handed out 101 ’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at FHSU

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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

• *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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