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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Colorado

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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Colorado

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$95,097 Avg Salary

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

Allied Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Colorado. With 622 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Master's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Colorado. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.

Women make up 85% of the allied health majors at the school.

Full Allied Health Professions at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Report

Out of the 6 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Red Rocks Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lakewood, Red Rocks Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in allied health at Red Rocks Community College, 35% are male and 65% are female.

Full Allied Health Professions at Red Rocks Community College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rocky Vista University is a great place for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Rocky Vista University is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parker.

Women make up 61% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#4

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Colorado Mesa University is a great place for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in allied health at Colorado Mesa, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in allied health at Colorado State, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in allied health at UCCS, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 639
Idaho 532
Montana 158
Wyoming 73

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

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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