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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri

48 Ranked Colleges
5,597 Degrees Awarded
$48,241 Avg Salary
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 977,800 health professions students received their degree, making the major the 2nd most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,927 and had an average of $20,846 in loans still to pay off.

Across Missouri, there were 19,097 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,994 and $22,762 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5,597 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,023 and $28,243 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri” ranking, we looked at 48 colleges that offer a degree in health professions. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their health professions program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri”.

Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions in Missouri

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chamberlain University - Missouri. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri list. Chamberlain - Missouri is a private for-profit institution located in St. Louis, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 133 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri list. Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College is a small school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 365 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Research College of Nursing
Kansas City, Missouri

Out of the 48 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Research College of Nursing landed the #3 spot on the list. Research College of Nursing is a private for-profit institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 166 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Cox College
Springfield, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cox College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri list. Located in Springfield, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 170 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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.

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City Vision University
Kansas City, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend City Vision University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri list. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s health professions degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full City Vision University Health Professions Report

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With a ranking of #6, Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri list. CMU CGES is located in Fayette, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 255 bachelors’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

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University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri ranking. This small school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 101 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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William Jewell College
Liberty, Missouri

William Jewell College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri ranking. William Jewell College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Liberty, Missouri. It awarded 70 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. 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.

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Rockhurst University
Kansas City, Missouri

Rockhurst University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri list. Rockhurst is a small school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 311 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%.

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St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri ranking. Located in Fenton, Missouri, this small private for-profit school awarded 42 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health professions students in 2020-2021.

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Avila University
Kansas City, Missouri

Avila University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri ranking. Avila University is a small school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 67 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

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Stephens College
Columbia, Missouri

Stephens College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri list. Stephens College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 28 bachelors’s health professions degrees 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%.

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Bryan University
Springfield, Missouri

Bryan University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri list. This small school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Bryan University Health Professions Report

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, Missouri

Saint Louis University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri ranking. Saint Louis University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 481 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%.

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Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, Missouri

Missouri Western State University ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri list. Saint Joseph, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health professions degrees to 112 students in 2020-2021.

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Culver - Stockton College
Canton, Missouri

Culver - Stockton College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #16. Canton, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s health professions degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

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Southwest Baptist University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri ranking. This small school is located in Bolivar, Missouri, and it awarded 91 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

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Truman State University
Kirksville, Missouri

Truman State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #18. Truman State is a small school located in Kirksville, Missouri that handed out 157 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Missouri Valley College
Marshall, Missouri

Missouri Valley College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri ranking. Missouri Valley College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Marshall, Missouri. It awarded 29 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

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Missouri Southern State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Joplin, Missouri, this small public school awarded 157 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health professions students in 2020-2021.

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College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, Missouri

College of the Ozarks came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri ranking. College of the Ozarks is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Point Lookout, Missouri. It awarded 33 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Full College of the Ozarks Health Professions Report

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With a ranking of #22, Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri list. This small school is located in Fayette, Missouri, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri ranking. Mizzou is a large public school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 824 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Maryville University of Saint Louis came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri ranking. Maryville U is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 270 bachelors’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.

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Lincoln University
Jefferson City, Missouri

Lincoln University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #25. LU Missouri is a public institution located in Jefferson City, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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