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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

19 Colleges
$39,132 Avg Salary
$14,823 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 82,308 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health professions is the #3 most popular major in the United States.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Check out the allied health undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Red Rocks Community College to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Red Rocks Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Lakewood.

On average, allied health graduates from Red Rocks Community College take out $23,989 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#2

College of Eastern Idaho

Idaho Falls, ID

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Eastern Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Idaho Falls, CEI is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at CEI accumulate an average of around $14,311 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pickens Technical College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Aurora, Pickens Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Allied Health majors at Pickens Technical College take out an average of $18,911 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#4

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Idaho State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mountainland Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the suburb of Lehi, Mountainland Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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Weber State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, allied health graduates from Salt Lake Community College take out $13,105 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#8

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

Pikes Peak Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. PPCC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Colorado Springs.

On average, allied health graduates from PPCC take out $8,491 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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College of Western Idaho did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. CWI is a fairly large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.

Allied Health majors at CWI take out an average of $16,023 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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With a ranking of #10, Community College of Aurora did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Aurora, CCA is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Allied Health majors at CCA take out an average of $15,130 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health professions schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 622
Utah 639
Idaho 532
Montana 158
Wyoming 73

Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Allied Health Concentrations

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

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 19 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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