2025 Best Other Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Other Health Professions is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #114 most popular master's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Other Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 28 master's degrees in other health professions to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to other health professions students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other other health professions students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt other health professions students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized other health professions related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for other health professions students working on their master'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 Other Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Other Health Professions in the Plains States Region

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

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Health Professions

1

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

14 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in other health professions has to take a look at University of Iowa. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in other health professions from University of Iowa

2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

14 Annual Graduates

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in other health professions. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis.More information about a master’s in other health professions from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Best Other Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best other health professions colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	193	0
Minnesota	174	26
Iowa	154	16

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Other Health Professions Related Rankings by Major

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

Health Professions Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	28

Majors Similar to Health Professions

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	7,167
Mental & Social Health Services	2,934
Health & Medical Administrative Services	1,566
Public Health	1,075
Allied Health Professions	1,054
Communication Sciences	737
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	734
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	464
Medical Illustration & Informatics	318
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	230

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b5/NY_College_of_Health_Professions_Massage_Therapy_Class.jpg. More about our data sources and methodologies.