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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Oregon

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$6,331 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate School for You

Allied Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Oregon. With 615 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd 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. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Oregon to see which basic certificate programs offered the best value experiences for allied health students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Allied Health Professions

Our 2023 rankings named Oregon Coast Community College the best value school in Oregon for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Oregon Coast Community College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Newport.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Oregon Coast Community College are $5,148 per year.

Oregon Coast Community College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Oregon list.

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#2

Umpqua Community College

Roseburg, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Umpqua Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Oregon list. Located in the rural area of Roseburg, Umpqua Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Umpqua Community College are $5,282 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Portland Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Oregon list. Portland Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

Portland Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,810 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#4

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR

Out of the 7 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Rogue Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Rogue Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Grants Pass.

Rogue Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,184 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Oregon Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Oregon list. SWOCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Coos Bay.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SWOCC are $6,483 a year.

SWOCC also made our Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Oregon list, coming in at #5.

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Linn-Benton Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Oregon ranking. LBCC is a small public school located in the city of Albany.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LBCC are $5,675 per year.

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Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

With a ranking of #7, Oregon Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Located in the remote town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at OIT are $11,732 a year.

OIT also took the #2 spot in our Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Oregon rankings.

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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
California 4,117
Washington 711
Nevada 313
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 7 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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