2025 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

Allied Health Professions is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #57 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 221 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Allied Health Professions School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of allied health professions for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. 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:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to allied health professions students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other allied health professions students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for allied health professions to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized allied health professions related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for allied health professions students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska list to help you make the college decision.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Allied Health Professions in Nebraska

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in allied health professions.

Top Nebraska Schools for a Bachelor's in Allied Health

1

University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

51 Annual Graduates

$85,964 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in allied health professions needs to check out University of Nebraska Medical Center. UNMC is a small public university located in the large city of Omaha.

Allied Health Professions bachelor's degree recipients from University of Nebraska Medical Center earn a boost of approximately $20,942 over the average earnings of allied health professions graduates.

More information about a bachelor’s in allied health professions from University of Nebraska Medical Center

2

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

19 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Creighton University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in allied health professions. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Omaha.More information about a bachelor’s in allied health professions from Creighton University

3

Clarkson College
Omaha, NE

25 Annual Graduates

$61,222 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in allied health professions needs to check out Clarkson College. Located in the large city of Omaha, Clarkson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the allied health program earn around $61,222 for their early career.

More information about a bachelor’s in allied health professions from Clarkson College

4

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
Omaha, NE

16 Annual Graduates

$52,454 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in allied health professions. Located in the large city of Omaha, Nebraska Methodist College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the allied health program earn an average of $52,454 for their early career.

More information about a bachelor’s in allied health professions from Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

5

Bryan College of Health Sciences
Lincoln, NE

17 Annual Graduates

$60,447 Median Starting Salary

Bryan College of Health Sciences is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Lincoln.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the allied health program state that they receive average early career wages of $60,447.

More information about a bachelor’s in allied health professions from Bryan College of Health Sciences

6

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

49 Annual Graduates

UNK is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Kearney.More information about a bachelor’s in allied health professions from University of Nebraska at Kearney

7

Midland University
Fremont, NE

10 Annual Graduates

Midland U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Fremont.More information about a bachelor’s in allied health professions from Midland University

8

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE

13 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Lincoln, NWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in allied health professions from Nebraska Wesleyan University

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	228	240
Minnesota	215	102
Iowa	197	116
Kansas	184	158
North Dakota	149	95
South Dakota	148	18

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Rankings in Majors Related to Allied Health

One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Allied Health Professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Allied Health Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Radiologic Technology	57
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	49
Athletic Training	32
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	29
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	19
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	19
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	9
Respiratory Care Therapy	6
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology	1

Majors Similar to Allied Health

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	1,227
Health & Medical Administrative Services	116
Health Sciences & Services	60
Public Health	58
Communication Sciences	55
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	25
Dental Support Services	24
Alternative Medicine & Systems	23
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	4
Health/Medical Prep Programs	3

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.