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

14 Colleges
$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 Florida. With 3,670 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th 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. 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.

The Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Florida to see which master'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 master's degree.

#1

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Our analysis found Nova Southeastern University to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Florida. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

Of the 233 students majoring in allied health at NUS Florida, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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#2

Barry University

Miami, FL

Out of the 14 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Barry University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Miami, Barry University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 17% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a very large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 23% are male.

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#4

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 14 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

About 66% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 34% are male.

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Out of the 14 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the # 5 spot on the list. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

Of the 57 students majoring in allied health at FIU, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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South University, Tampa ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Tampa, South University, Tampa is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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#6

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.

Women make up 68% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#8

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 77% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#9

AdventHealth University

Orlando, FL

AdventHealth University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Orlando, AHU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 81% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#10

Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers, FL

Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in allied health at FGCU, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,932
Tennessee 1,213
Kentucky 801
Georgia 1,299
West Virginia 356
Virginia 1,447
Alabama 797
Louisiana 593
Mississippi 504
South Carolina 644
Arkansas 609

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 14 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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