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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in Nevada

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$5,962 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$64,397 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions 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.

The Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in Nevada ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best value 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.

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in Nevada

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for allied health majors pursuing a .

Best Nevada Schools for Affordable Quality in Allied Health Professions

$2,934 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Truckee Meadows Community College the best value school in Nevada for allied health professions students. Truckee Meadows Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Reno.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Truckee Meadows Community College are $2,934 per year.

Truckee Meadows Community College also took the #5 spot in our Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Nevada rankings.

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#2

Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV
$3,748 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Nevada College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in Nevada list. Located in the city of Carson City, WNC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WNC are $3,748 a year.

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#3

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV
$3,848 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 9 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CSN are $3,848 a year. While working on their degree, allied health majors at CSN accumulate an average of around $13,655 in student debt.

Full Allied Health Professions at College of Southern Nevada Report

$3,683 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 9 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Great Basin College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the remote town of Elko.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Great Basin College are $3,683 a year.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Great Basin College

$8,737 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Reno is a great value for allied health professions students. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a very large student population.

UNR undergraduate students pay an average of $8,737 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UNR not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Nevada list.

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$8,737 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Nevada - Las Vegas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNLV are $8,737 a year. After completing their degree, allied health graduates from UNLV carry an average student debtload of $24,671.

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

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#7

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, NV
$10,050 Average Tuition & Fees

Touro University Nevada ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in Nevada list. Touro University Nevada is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Henderson.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Touro University Nevada are $10,050 a year.

Full Allied Health Professions at Touro University Nevada Report

Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value allied health professions programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, PMI Las Vegas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at PMI Las Vegas take out is $30,297. 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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#8

Nevada Career Institute

Las Vegas, NV

Nevada Career Institute came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in Nevada ranking. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, Nevada Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, allied health graduates from Nevada Career Institute carry an average student debtload of $20,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $101.

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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 9 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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