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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota

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Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, allied health professions students earned 756 degrees and certificates from a Minnesota school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Minnesota to see which basic certificate 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.

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

#1

Inver Hills Community College

Inver Grove Heights, MN

Our analysis found Inver Hills Community College to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Minnesota. IHCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Inver Grove Heights.

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Our 2023 rankings named Mayo Clinic School of Medicine the most popular school in Minnesota for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Minneapolis Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Minnesota. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Metropolitan State University is a great place for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Central Lakes College - Brainerd is a great place for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Brainerd, Central Lakes College is a public college with a small student population.

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

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Iowa 577
Missouri 1,137
Nebraska 596
Kansas 576
South Dakota 217
North Dakota 170

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Allied Health Focus Areas

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 6 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).

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