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2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania

7 Colleges
$59,167 Avg Salary
$24,259 Avg Student Debt

Allied Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Pennsylvania. With 2,804 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular online programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online allied health programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

Our analysis found Clarion University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue an online degree in Pennsylvania. Clarion University is a small public school located in the remote town of Clarion.

On average, allied health graduates from Clarion University take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Misericordia University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, Misericordia University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Allied Health majors at Misericordia University take out an average of $28,225 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, allied health graduates from Temple take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Immaculata University

Immaculata, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Immaculata University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of Immaculata, Immaculata is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, allied health majors at Immaculata accumulate an average of around $34,125 in student debt.

Full Allied Health Professions at Immaculata University Report

#5

Moravian College

Bethlehem, PA

The excellent online programs at Moravian College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Pennsylvania. Moravian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Moravian College

With a ranking of #6, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the small city of Bloomsburg, Bloomsburg is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, allied health majors at Bloomsburg accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $193.

Full Allied Health Professions at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Report

#6

Central Penn College

Summerdale, PA

With a ranking of #6, Central Penn College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the large suburb of Summerdale, Central Penn is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,882
Maryland 562
New Jersey 880
District of Columbia 113
Delaware 97

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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 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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