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Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Oregon

2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Oregon

11 Colleges
$46,187 Avg Salary
$16,672 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You

Allied Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Oregon. With 603 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the trade school 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, Trade College Search has created its Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Oregon to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Oregon

The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools

#1

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

Our analysis found Oregon Institute of Technology to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in Oregon. OIT is a small public school located in the remote town of Klamath Falls.

On average, allied health graduates from OIT take out $12,209 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Concorde Career College - Portland is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Portland, Concorde Career College - Portland is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Concorde Career College - Portland carry an average student debtload of $18,255.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Chemeketa Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Oregon. Located in the suburb of Salem, Chemeketa Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Allied Health majors at Chemeketa Community College take out an average of $13,219 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Oregon Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Oregon list. Located in the small city of Bend, COCC is a public college with a small student population.

On average, allied health graduates from COCC take out $15,767 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#5

Umpqua Community College

Roseburg, OR

The excellent associate degree programs at Umpqua Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Oregon. Umpqua Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Roseburg.

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Portland Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Portland Community College is a large public school located in the large city of Portland.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Portland Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $19,803.

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Southwestern Oregon Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the remote town of Coos Bay, SWOCC is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR

Rogue Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health professions programs. Located in the rural area of Grants Pass, Rogue Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Linn-Benton Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the small city of Albany, LBCC is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from LBCC carry an average student debtload of $15,479.

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Mt. Hood Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Oregon list. MHCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Gresham.

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at MHCC accumulate an average of around $16,227 in student debt.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 678
California 7,928
Nevada 899
Alaska 42
Hawaii 48

One of 11 majors within the trade school 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) 27,240
Physician Assistant 12,000
Radiologic Technology 10,633
Surgical Technology 7,412
Respiratory Care Therapy 6,569
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 6,160
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 4,080
Athletic Training 3,408
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 2,012
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 1,367
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 773
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 652
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 575
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 391
Polysomnography 233
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist 147
Mammography Technician/Technology 109
Cardiopulmonary Technology 51
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 48
Hearing Instrument Specialist 18
Orthopedic Technology 17
Gene/Genetic Therapy 10

Majors Similar to Allied Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 88,600
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 85,339
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 83,587
Health Sciences & Services 36,762
Mental & Social Health Services 30,331

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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