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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Oregon

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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Oregon

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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 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs 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 basic certificate.

Our analysis found Linn-Benton Community College to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Oregon. LBCC is a small public school located in the city of Albany.

Of the 23 students majoring in allied health at LBCC, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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#2

Umpqua Community College

Roseburg, OR

Out of the 7 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Umpqua Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Roseburg, Umpqua Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in allied health at Umpqua Community College, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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#3

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rogue Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Rogue Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Grants Pass.

Women make up 29% of the allied health majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southwestern Oregon Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. SWOCC is a small public school located in the town of Coos Bay.

Of the 13 students majoring in allied health at SWOCC, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Portland Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

About 13% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 88% are male.

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Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

Oregon Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Oregon list. Located in the town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in allied health at OIT, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, Oregon Coast Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Oregon Coast Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Newport.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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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