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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland

14 Colleges
$39,132 Avg Salary
$14,823 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, allied health professions students earned 562 degrees and certificates from a Maryland school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 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 in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Maryland to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

Check out the allied health undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.

#1

Institute of Health Sciences

Hunt Valley, MD

Our analysis found Institute of Health Sciences to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Maryland. Institute of Health Sciences is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hunt Valley.

Women make up 79% of the allied health majors at the school.

On average, allied health graduates from Institute of Health Sciences take out $17,813 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Out of the 14 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Anne Arundel Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. AACC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Arnold.

Women make up 52% of the allied health majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at AACC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $22,512.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at College of Southern Maryland helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Maryland. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 37% are male.

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Out of the 14 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Hagerstown Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Hagerstown, HCC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in allied health at HCC, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Allied Health Professions at Hagerstown Community College Report

#4

Chesapeake College

Wye Mills, MD

Out of the 14 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Chesapeake College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Chesapeake College is a small public school located in the rural area of Wye Mills.

About 33% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 67% are male.

Allied Health majors at Chesapeake College take out an average of $14,179 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Community College of Baltimore County 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 #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public college with a large student population.

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

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at CCBC accumulate an average of around $16,240 in student debt.

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Prince George’s Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the suburb of Largo, PGCC is a public school with a large student population.

Allied Health majors at PGCC take out an average of $22,190 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Baltimore City Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the city of Baltimore, Baltimore City Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Full Allied Health Professions at Baltimore City Community College Report

#8

Wor-Wic Community College

Salisbury, MD

Wor-Wic 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 #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of Salisbury, Wor-Wic Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#10

Garrett College

McHenry, MD

Garrett College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the rural area of McHenry, Garrett Community College is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,882
Pennsylvania 2,804
New Jersey 880
District of Columbia 113
Delaware 97

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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