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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Oregon

22 Colleges
$63,883 Avg Salary
$22,346 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 22 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

#1

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

Our 2023 rankings named Oregon Institute of Technology the most popular school in Oregon for allied health professions students. Located in the town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, allied health graduates from OIT carry an average student debt load of $29,500. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $328.

Full Allied Health Professions at Oregon Institute of Technology Report

#2

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

The excellent programs at Pacific University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Oregon. Located in the large suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 22 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Concorde Career College - Portland landed the # 3 spot on the list. Concorde Career College - Portland is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

While working on their degree, allied health majors at Concorde Career College - Portland accumulate an average of around $17,940 in student debt.

Full Allied Health Professions at Concorde Career College - Portland Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon Health & Science University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Oregon list. OHSU is a small public school located in the city of Portland.

Full Allied Health Professions at Oregon Health & Science University Report

Out of the 22 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Linn-Benton Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. LBCC is a small public school located in the city of Albany.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at LBCC take out is $20,850.

Full Allied Health Professions at Linn-Benton Community College Report

Portland Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Portland.

While working on their degree, allied health majors at Portland Community College accumulate an average of around $22,625 in student debt.

Full Allied Health Professions at Portland Community College Report

University of Western States ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Oregon list. Western States Chiropractic College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

Full Allied Health Professions at University of Western States Report

Chemeketa Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Chemeketa Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Salem.

On average, allied health graduates from Chemeketa Community College take out $19,005 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Chemeketa Community College

#8

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR

With a ranking of #8, Rogue Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Rogue Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Grants Pass.

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Central Oregon Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Oregon list. COCC is a small public school located in the small city of Bend.

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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 22 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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