2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You
With 82,308 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health professions is the #3 most popular major in the United States.
With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 61 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which 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.
2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Weber State University the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for allied health professions students. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, allied health graduates from WSU carry an average student debt load of $18,295.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Red Rocks Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lakewood.
Allied Health majors at Red Rocks Community College take out an average of $18,875 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pikes Peak Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. PPCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Colorado Springs.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Boise State University is a great place for allied health professions students. Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boise.
While working on their degree, allied health majors at Boise State accumulate an average of around $23,885 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Front Range Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. FRCC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Westminster.
While working on their degree, allied health majors at FRCC accumulate an average of around $13,399 in student debt.
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Pueblo Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Pueblo Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Pueblo.
Allied Health majors at Pueblo Community College take out an average of $12,880 in student loans while working on their egree.
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With a ranking of #7, Colorado Mountain College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Colorado Mountain College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Glenwood Springs.
Allied Health majors at Colorado Mountain College take out an average of $12,375 in student loans while working on their egree.
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With a ranking of #8, Idaho State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a large student population.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at ISU take out is $30,750.
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Aims Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Allied Health majors at Aims Community College take out an average of $10,482 in student loans while working on their egree.
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With a ranking of #10, Colorado Mesa University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Colorado Mesa is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Junction.
While working on their degree, allied health majors at Colorado Mesa accumulate an average of around $20,037 in student debt.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Allied Health Professions students in the Rocky Mountains Region that almost earned our Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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11 | Southwest Technical College | Cedar City, UT |
12 | Concorde Career College - Aurora | Aurora, CO |
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 622 |
Utah | 639 |
Idaho | 532 |
Montana | 158 |
Wyoming | 73 |
Other Related Allied Health Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Majors Related to Allied Health
Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Allied Health Concentrations
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 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.