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

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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 Kentucky. With 801 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Kentucky 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.

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kentucky. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a very large student population.

About 74% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 26% are male.

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#2

Sullivan University

Louisville, KY

Out of the 8 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Sullivan University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Sullivan University is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.

About 78% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 22% are male.

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#3

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

Out of the 8 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Cumberlands landed the # 3 spot on the list. Cumberlands is a large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.

Women make up 75% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#4

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bellarmine University is a great place for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.

Of the 11 students majoring in allied health at Bellarmine U, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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#5

Thomas More University

Crestview Hills, KY

Out of the 8 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas More University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Thomas More is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Crestview Hills.

About 75% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 25% are male.

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Eastern Kentucky University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree allied health professions programs. Eastern is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Richmond.

Of the 7 students majoring in allied health at Eastern, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#7

Spalding University

Louisville, KY

With a ranking of #7, Spalding University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Louisville, Spalding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#8

Union College Kentucky

Barbourville, KY

Union College Kentucky came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Union College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Barbourville.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 3,670
North Carolina 1,932
Tennessee 1,213
Georgia 1,299
West Virginia 356
Virginia 1,447
Alabama 797
Louisiana 593
Mississippi 504
South Carolina 644
Arkansas 609

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

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 8 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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