Ranked #2 in popularity, health professions is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Wyoming to determine which ones were the best for health professions students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,241 degrees in health professions during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The health professions program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Health Professions rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for health professions schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The health professions school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Health Professions Schools in Wyoming.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of health professions degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It's difficult to beat University of Wyoming if you want to pursue a degree in health professions. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #520 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW is a great university overall.
There were approximately 313 health professions students who graduated with this degree at UW in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the health professions major at University of Wyoming make $17,300 above the typical graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
It is difficult to beat Casper College if you wish to pursue a degree in health professions. Located in the city of Casper, Casper College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 3rd out of 7 schools for overall quality in the state of Wyoming.
There were roughly 228 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Casper College in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the health professions program earn around $52,555 in the first couple years of their career.
Every student who is interested in health professions has to check out Laramie County Community College. Located in the suburb of Cheyenne, LCCC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 4th out of 7 schools for overall quality in the state of Wyoming.
There were approximately 244.00000000000003 health professions students who graduated with this degree at LCCC in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the health professions program make around $58,683 in their early career salary.
Central Wyoming College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in health professions. CWC is a small public college located in the remote town of Riverton.
There were approximately 70 health professions students who graduated with this degree at CWC in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the health professions program report average early career income of $55,357.
Northern Wyoming Community College District is a small public college located in the town of Sheridan. This college ranks 6th out of 7 schools for overall quality in the state of Wyoming.
There were about 228 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Northern Wyoming Community College District in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the health professions program make an average of $56,920 for their early career.
Located in the remote town of Powell, Northwest Community College is a public college with a small student population.
There were approximately 57 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Northwest Community College in the most recent data year. After graduation, health professions degree recipients usually make an average of $54,781 at the beginning of their careers.
Located in the remote town of Rock Springs, WWCC is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1333 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WWCC is a great college overall.
There were about 84 health professions students who graduated with this degree at WWCC in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, health professions degree recipients usually make about $54,050 in the first five years of their career.
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).
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The health professions program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Health Professions rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for health professions schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
