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Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington

2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington

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

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, allied health professions students earned 678 degrees and certificates from a Washington school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right 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.

The Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Washington 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 Washington

Check out the allied health associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools

#1

Bellevue College

Bellevue, WA

Our 2023 rankings named Bellevue College the best school in Washington for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Bellevue, BC is a public college with a large student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at BC accumulate an average of around $16,571 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Spokane Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Spokane, Spokane Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Spokane Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $18,153.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tacoma Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma, Tacoma Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, allied health graduates from Tacoma Community College take out $14,450 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#4

Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA

Out of the 14 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle Central College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle Central is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Medical Institute - Renton. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington list. PMI Renton is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Renton.

On average, allied health graduates from PMI Renton take out $25,208 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $136.

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Columbia Basin 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. CBC is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Pasco.

On average, allied health graduates from CBC take out $12,274 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Pima Medical Institute - Seattle 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. PMI Seattle is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from PMI Seattle carry an average student debtload of $25,208. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $136.

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#8

Wenatchee Valley College

Wenatchee, WA

Wenatchee Valley College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington list. WVC is a small public school located in the city of Wenatchee.

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Bellingham Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington list. Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a small public school located in the city of Bellingham.

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Clover Park Technical 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 #10 on the list. CPTC is a small public school located in the city of Lakewood.

Allied Health majors at CPTC take out an average of $15,887 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 7,928
Oregon 603
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

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 14 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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