2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Health Professions in Oklahoma

Health Professions is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #1 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Oklahoma to determine which ones were the most popular for health professions students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 684 doctor's degrees in health professions during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Health Professions School for Your Doctor's Degree

The health professions doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Health Professions in Oklahoma ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for health professions, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Health Professions Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for health professions.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Health Professions in Oklahoma

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for health professions students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Health Professions Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK

401 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In OK

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in health professions has to look into University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center. UOHSC is a small public university located in the city of Oklahoma City. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in health professions in Oklahoma.

There were approximately 401 health professions students who graduated with this degree at UOHSC in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in health professions from University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center

2

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

86 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In OK

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Southwestern Oklahoma State University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in health professions. Located in the town of Weatherford, SWOSU is a public university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in health professions in Oklahoma.

There were about 86 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at SWOSU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in health professions from Southwestern Oklahoma State University

3

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

28 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In OK

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Northeastern State University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in health professions. Located in the town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for doctor's degrees in health professions in Oklahoma.

There were approximately 28 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at NSU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in health professions from Northeastern State University

4

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

24 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In OK

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Oklahoma City University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in health professions. OCU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Oklahoma City. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in health professions in Oklahoma.

There were approximately 24 health professions students who graduated with this degree at OCU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in health professions from Oklahoma City University

5

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

23 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In OK

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Tulsa. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in health professions in Oklahoma. More information about a doctorate in health professions from University of Tulsa

6

Langston University
Langston, OK

13 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#6 Best Quality In OK

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the rural area of Langston, Langston University is a public university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #6 in quality for doctor's degrees in health professions in Oklahoma.

There were roughly 13 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Langston University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in health professions from Langston University

7

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Located in the town of Alva, NWOSU is a public university with a small student population. More information about a doctorate in health professions from Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	30	4,766
Arizona	28	1,729
New Mexico	20	246

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Health Professions Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Medicine	269
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	177
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	81
Dentistry	59
Nursing	50
Optometry	28
Communication Sciences	11
Health & Medical Administrative Services	4
Public Health	3
Health Sciences & Services	2

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.