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2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid

19 Ranked Colleges
9,053 Degrees Awarded
$15,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master's in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Health Professions is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 934,088 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $44,506 and had an average of $32,284 in loans still to pay off.

Across Minnesota, there were 27,021 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,599 and $31,003 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9,053 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,396 and $40,953 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 19 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health professions. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent health professions programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the health professions program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota master’s degree health professions students with aid.

Top 19 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions in Minnesota (With Aid)

#1

Mayo Clinic School of Medicine

Rochester, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Rochester, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 32 degrees to qualified masters’s health professions students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our minnesota master’s degree health professions students with aid list, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine are $20,837.

Full Mayo Clinic School of Medicine Health Professions Report

#2

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
#15 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Cloud State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and it awarded 77 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Cloud State University also took the #15 spot in our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at St. Cloud State University are $12,904, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Saint Cloud State University Health Professions Report

#3

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid list. UMN Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 523 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also made our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Health Professions Report

#7 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Duluth landed the #4 spot on the list. Duluth, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s health professions degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

UMN Duluth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Duluth are $28,606.

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#12 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Mankato, Minnesota, and it awarded 104 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

Minnesota State Mankato also took the #12 spot in our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Minnesota State Mankato are $8,788, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Minnesota State University - Mankato Health Professions Report

#6

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#3 in overall quality

Capella University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 2,317 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

Capella University also made our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Capella University Health Professions Report

#7

Winona State University

Winona, Minnesota
#10 in overall quality

Winona State University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid ranking. Winona State University is a public institution located in Winona, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Winona State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Winona State are $12,378, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#8 in overall quality

St Catherine University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid ranking. St. Kate’s is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 220 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Kate’s not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at St Catherine University are $17,400.

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#9

Concordia University, Saint Paul

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#17 in overall quality

Concordia University, Saint Paul came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid ranking. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 60 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

Concordia University, Saint Paul not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Saint Paul are $8,550.

Full Concordia University, Saint Paul Health Professions Report

#16 in overall quality

Minnesota State University - Moorhead ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid list. Minnesota State University - Moorhead is a public institution located in Moorhead, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 49 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

MSU Moorhead did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Minnesota State University - Moorhead are $9,900, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Minnesota State University - Moorhead Health Professions Report

#11

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#18 in overall quality

Metropolitan State University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid list. Saint Paul, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s health professions degrees to 36 students in 2019-2020.

Metro State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Metro State are $17,552, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Health Professions at Metropolitan State University

#9 in overall quality

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #12. This medium-sized school is located in Winona, Minnesota, and it awarded 166 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our minnesota master’s degree health professions students with aid list, SMU MN has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota are $10,260, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#14 in overall quality

Augsburg University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid ranking. Augsburg is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 40 masters’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

Augsburg also took the #14 spot in our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Augsburg University are $13,165.

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#14

Concordia College at Moorhead

Moorhead, Minnesota

Concordia College at Moorhead did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #14. Concordia College at Moorhead is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Moorhead, Minnesota. It awarded 8 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Concordia College Moorhead, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia College Moorhead are $10,620, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Health Professions at Concordia College Moorhead

#4 in overall quality

The College of Saint Scholastica came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid ranking. The College of Saint Scholastica is located in Duluth, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 142 masters’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our minnesota master’s degree health professions students with aid list, St. Scholastica has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at St. Scholastica are $15,502, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The College of Saint Scholastica Health Professions Report

#13 in overall quality

Northwestern Health Sciences University landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid ranking. NWHSU is a small school located in Bloomington, Minnesota that handed out 28 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

NWHSU also made our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list, coming in at #13. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NWHSU are $13,097.

Read more about Health Professions at NWHSU

#17

Rasmussen University - Minnesota

St. Cloud, Minnesota

Rasmussen University - Minnesota did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #17. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small private for-profit school situated in St. Cloud, Minnesota. It awarded 13 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

Rasmussen University - Minnesota not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rasmussen University - Minnesota are $9,745, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Health Professions at Rasmussen University - Minnesota

#18

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, Bethel University Minnesota did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid list. Bethel University Minnesota is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 85 masters’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

Bethel University Minnesota did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bethel University Minnesota are $11,700, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Health Professions at Bethel University Minnesota

#19

University of St Thomas Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#11 in overall quality

University of St Thomas Minnesota ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid list. Saint Paul, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s health professions degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

UST MN also made our “Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of St Thomas Minnesota are $24,814, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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