2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 82,308 allied health professions students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.
Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 731 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for allied health majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
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Our analysis found Center for Allied Health Education to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. Center for Allied Health Education is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn.
Of the 219 students majoring in allied health at Center for Allied Health Education, 34% are male and 66% are female.
Allied Health majors at Center for Allied Health Education take out an average of $19,252 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $331.
Full Allied Health Professions at Center for Allied Health Education Report
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means National University College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Bayamon, National University College is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 218 students majoring in allied health at National University College, 48% are male and 52% are female.
Allied Health majors at National University College take out an average of $7,279 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
Out of the 731 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, New York Medical Career Training Center landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Flushing, New York Medical Career Training Center is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 96% of the allied health majors at the school.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at New York Medical Career Training Center accumulate an average of around $25,373 in student debt.
Full Allied Health Professions at New York Medical Career Training Center Report
Out of the 731 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Associated Technical College-Los Angeles landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Associated Technical College-Los Angeles is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 73% of the allied health majors at the school.
The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at High Desert Medical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in the United States. High Desert Medical College is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Lancaster.
Women make up 92% of the allied health majors at the school.
Allied Health majors at High Desert Medical College take out an average of $22,711 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $96.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at High Desert Medical College
Broward College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 27% of the allied health majors at the school.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at BC accumulate an average of around $14,608 in student debt.
Tulsa Technology Center landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the large city of Tulsa, Tulsa Tech is a public college with a small student population.
About 57% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 43% are male.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at Tulsa Tech accumulate an average of around $13,882 in student debt.
Full Allied Health Professions at Tulsa Technology Center Report
El Centro College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. El Centro College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Dallas.
Women make up 29% of the allied health majors at the school.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from El Centro College carry an average student debt load of $18,643.
With a ranking of #9, Institute of Health Sciences did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Hunt Valley, Institute of Health Sciences is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 21% are male.
Allied Health majors at Institute of Health Sciences take out an average of $17,813 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Institute of Health Sciences
American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Piscataway, AIMS Education is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 82% of the allied health majors at the school.
On average, allied health graduates from AIMS Education take out $23,135 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education
South Louisiana Community College landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. South Louisiana Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lafayette.
Of the 99 students majoring in allied health at South Louisiana Community College, 80% are male and 20% are female.
On average, allied health graduates from South Louisiana Community College take out $13,549 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
American Medical Academy landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Miami, American Medical Academy is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 95 students majoring in allied health at American Medical Academy, 83% are male and 17% are female.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at American Medical Academy take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $10,666.
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the city of Reading, RHSHS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 95 students majoring in allied health at RHSHS, 46% are male and 54% are female.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from RHSHS carry an average student debt load of $24,958.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences
With a ranking of #14, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.
About 80% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 20% are male.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine accumulate an average of around $27,868 in student debt.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine
Victor Valley College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Victorville, Victor Valley College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 44% of the allied health majors at the school.
Full Allied Health Professions at Victor Valley College Report
HCI College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large suburb of West Palm Beach, HCI College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 86 students majoring in allied health at HCI College, 77% are male and 23% are female.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at HCI College
With a ranking of #17, New Mexico State University - Dona Ana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 84 students majoring in allied health at NMSU Dona Ana, 60% are male and 40% are female.
Full Allied Health Professions at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Report
Hillsborough Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. HCC is a large public school located in the city of Tampa.
Of the 80 students majoring in allied health at HCC, 86% are male and 14% are female.
On average, allied health graduates from HCC take out $15,181 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
Full Allied Health Professions at Hillsborough Community College Report
With a ranking of #19, Palm Beach State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public college with a very large student population.
About 43% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 57% are male.
On average, allied health graduates from Palm Beach State College take out $14,368 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
Full Allied Health Professions at Palm Beach State College Report
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #19 on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public college with a small student population.
About 19% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 81% are male.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from UT Health San Antonio carry an average student debt load of $16,932.
Volunteer State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #21 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Gallatin, VSCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 58% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 42% are male.
Allied Health majors at VSCC take out an average of $13,261 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
Houston Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #22 on the list. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 36% are male.
On average, allied health graduates from Houston Community College take out $14,935 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
Full Allied Health Professions at Houston Community College Report
With a ranking of #23, Washburn University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Washburn University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Topeka.
Of the 68 students majoring in allied health at Washburn University, 15% are male and 85% are female.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at Washburn University accumulate an average of around $20,854 in student debt.
Sinclair Community College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 24% of the allied health majors at the school.
On average, allied health graduates from Sinclair Community College take out $16,293 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
With a ranking of #24, Madison Area Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Madison College is a large public school located in the large city of Madison.
About 55% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 45% are male.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at Madison College accumulate an average of around $19,206 in student debt.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Madison Area Technical College
Rest of the Top 50 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Remaining Award Winners
This section represents the remainder of the colleges awarded a Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 731 different United States allied health professions schools we analyzed.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools award.
Allied Health Professions by Region
View the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools for a specific region near you.
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Allied Health Professions Related Majors
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Allied Health Focus Areas
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 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.
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