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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$3,488 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,735 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You

Allied Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Nevada. With 313 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for allied health students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Nevada Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Allied Health Professions

Our analysis found Truckee Meadows Community College to be the best value school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in Nevada. Truckee Meadows Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Reno.

Truckee Meadows Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $2,934 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Truckee Meadows Community College carry an average student debtload of $19,314.

Truckee Meadows Community College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada list.

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#2

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Nevada. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada list. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CSN are $3,848 a year. Allied Health majors at CSN take out an average of $17,926 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, CSN is ranked #1 for overall quality for allied health in Nevada.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Great Basin College is a great value for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the remote town of Elko.

Great Basin College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,683 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Great Basin College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada list.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas is a great value for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Las Vegas, PMI Las Vegas is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

On average, allied health graduates from PMI Las Vegas take out $30,699 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $117, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 615
California 4,117
Washington 711
Hawaii 49
Alaska 38

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

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 4 schools only.

  • 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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