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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida

16 Colleges
$50,708 Avg Salary
$26,232 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You

Allied Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Florida. With 3,670 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 16 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

AdventHealth University

Orlando, FL

Our analysis found AdventHealth University to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Florida. Located in the city of Orlando, AHU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at AHU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $29,566.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

Barry University

Miami, FL

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Barry University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Florida. Located in the large suburb of Miami, Barry University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from Barry University carry an average student debtload of $38,211.

Full Allied Health Professions at Barry University Report

#4

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Nova Southeastern University is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

Allied Health majors at NUS Florida take out an average of $34,430 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.

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#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

With a ranking of #6, University of Miami did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.

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#7

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

Valencia College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Valencia College is a very large public school located in the large city of Orlando.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, allied health majors at Valencia College accumulate an average of around $23,578 in student debt.

Full Allied Health Professions at Valencia College Report

With a ranking of #8, Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Allied Health majors at FGCU take out an average of $17,378 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#9

Palm Beach Atlantic University

West Palm Beach, FL

With a ranking of #9, Palm Beach Atlantic University did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Atlantic is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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University of Central Florida came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. UCF is a very large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from UCF carry an average student debtload of $17,685.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,932
Tennessee 1,213
Kentucky 801
Georgia 1,299
West Virginia 356
Virginia 1,447
Alabama 797
Louisiana 593
Mississippi 504
South Carolina 644
Arkansas 609

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Allied Health Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 26,641
Physician Assistant 11,351
Radiologic Technology 9,790
Surgical Technology 7,583
Respiratory Care Therapy 6,845
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 5,396
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 4,850
Athletic Training 3,767
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 1,911
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 1,405
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 619
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 568
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 525
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 379
Polysomnography 302
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist 138
Mammography Technician/Technology 69
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 51
Cardiopulmonary Technology 40
Hearing Instrument Specialist 32
Gene/Genetic Therapy 31
Orthopedic Technology 15

Majors Similar to Allied Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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