2025 Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Arizona

Allied Health Professions is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #18 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 312 master's degrees in allied health professions during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

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 master'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 master'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 colleges for allied health professions students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Allied Health Professions in Arizona

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for allied health professions students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Arizona Schools for a Master's in Allied Health

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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

87 Annual Graduates

$105,814 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Northern Arizona University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in allied health professions. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Master's students who receive their degree from the allied health program make an average of $105,814 in their early career salary.

More information about a master’s in allied health professions from Northern Arizona University

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Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, AZ

14 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Arizona State University - Tempe if you want to pursue a master's degree in allied health professions. ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Tempe.More information about a master’s in allied health professions from Arizona State University - Tempe

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	235	699
Oklahoma	153	124
New Mexico	114	17

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Rankings in Majors Related to Allied Health

Allied Health Professions is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Allied Health Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Physician Assistant	229
Athletic Training	42
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist	41

Most Popular Majors Related to Allied Health

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	2,658
Mental & Social Health Services	1,401
Health & Medical Administrative Services	1,239
Public Health	462
Communication Sciences	170
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	108
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	85
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	46
Alternative Medicine & Systems	42
Health/Medical Prep Programs	12

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.