2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 36 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for allied health majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Weber State University to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 25% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from WSU carry an average student debt load of $19,811.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Concorde Career College - Aurora helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Aurora, Concorde Career College - Aurora is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 83 students majoring in allied health at Concorde Career College - Aurora, 28% are male and 72% are female.
Allied Health majors at Concorde Career College - Aurora take out an average of $26,985 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $205.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pueblo Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Pueblo Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Pueblo.
Women make up 82% of the allied health majors at the school.
Allied Health majors at Pueblo Community College take out an average of $21,033 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pima Medical Institute - Denver is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. PMI Denver is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Denver.
Women make up 68% of the allied health majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at PMI Denver accumulate an average of around $30,699 in student debt. 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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Out of the 36 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Aims Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 74% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 26% are male.
On average, allied health graduates from Aims Community College take out $15,974 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Dixie State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 42 students majoring in allied health at Dixie State College, 14% are male and 86% are female.
Allied Health majors at Dixie State College take out an average of $22,788 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Red Rocks Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Red Rocks Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Lakewood.
Women make up 73% of the allied health majors at the school.
On average, allied health graduates from Red Rocks Community College take out $21,616 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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With a ranking of #8, The University of Montana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 95% of the allied health majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from UM carry an average student debt load of $23,351.
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Great Falls College Montana State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health professions programs. Great Falls College Montana State University is a small public school located in the city of Great Falls.
Of the 38 students majoring in allied health at Great Falls College Montana State University, 24% are male and 76% are female.
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Pikes Peak Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. PPCC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs.
Of the 34 students majoring in allied health at PPCC, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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Request InformationBest Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 622 |
Utah | 639 |
Idaho | 532 |
Montana | 158 |
Wyoming | 73 |
Other Related Allied Health Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Majors Related to Allied Health
Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Allied Health Concentrations
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 27 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.