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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas

19 Colleges
$50,708 Avg Salary
$26,232 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, allied health professions students earned 3,806 degrees and certificates from a Texas school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

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.

The Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Texas to see which bachelor's 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for allied health majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

MSU Texas

Wichita Falls, TX

Our 2023 rankings named MSU Texas the most popular school in Texas for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. MSU Texas is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Wichita Falls.

Women make up 74% of the allied health majors at the school.

Allied Health majors at MSU Texas take out an average of $26,386 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $165.

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#2

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 81% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 19% are male.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Texas State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,245. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $172.

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Out of the 19 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center landed the # 3 spot on the list. MD Anderson is a small public school located in the large city of Houston.

Women make up 83% of the allied health majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at MD Anderson take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,130.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Health San Antonio is a small public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

Women make up 23% of the allied health majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from UT Health San Antonio carry an average student debt load of $26,220.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at The University of Texas Medical Branch helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Texas. UTMB Galveston is a small public school located in the fringe town of Galveston.

Women make up 62% of the allied health majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, allied health majors at UTMB Galveston accumulate an average of around $28,762 in student debt.

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The University of Texas at Austin ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

Of the 16 students majoring in allied health at UT Austin, 38% are male and 63% are female.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at The University of Texas at Austin

Sam Houston State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. SHSU is a very large public school located in the town of Huntsville.

About 77% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 23% are male.

Full Allied Health Professions at Sam Houston State University Report

#8

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

With a ranking of #8, Texas Christian University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Texas Christian University

University of the Incarnate Word came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 70% of the allied health majors at the school.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at University of the Incarnate Word

Hardin - Simmons University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Hardin - Simmons is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Abilene.

Of the 8 students majoring in allied health at Hardin - Simmons, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,032
Oklahoma 442
New Mexico 295

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 19 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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