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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, allied health professions students earned 669 degrees and certificates from a Maryland school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.
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The Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Maryland 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 Maryland
The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Fortis College - Landover to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in Maryland. Fortis College - Landover is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Landover.
Full Allied Health Professions at Fortis College - Landover Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Prince George’s Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maryland list. PGCC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Largo.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at PGCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,253.
Out of the 15 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Howard Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, HCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from HCC carry an average student debtload of $17,670.
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Out of the 15 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Anne Arundel Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Baltimore County. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maryland list. CCBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.
On average, allied health graduates from CCBC take out $16,020 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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With a ranking of #6, Chesapeake College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Wye Mills, Chesapeake College is a public college with a small student population.
Frederick 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. Frederick Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Frederick.
While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Frederick Community College accumulate an average of around $10,184 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #8, Hagerstown Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. HCC is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Hagerstown.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from HCC carry an average student debtload of $20,630.
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Baltimore City Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maryland ranking. Baltimore City Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
Full Allied Health Professions at Baltimore City Community College Report
Montgomery 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. Located in the city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public school with a large student population.
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 2,398 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,744 |
| New Jersey | 1,086 |
| Delaware | 90 |
| District of Columbia | 36 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Allied Health
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 15 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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