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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Florida

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

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health professions was ranked 3rd in Florida. In fact, 7,935 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

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

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 49 schools in Florida 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 Florida

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

AdventHealth University

Orlando, FL

Our analysis found AdventHealth University to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in Florida. Located in the city of Orlando, AHU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, allied health graduates from AHU take out $21,091 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rasmussen University - Florida is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Rasmussen University - Florida is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Ocala.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Rasmussen University - Florida take out while working on their Associate Degree is $20,913.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means American Medical Academy is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Miami, American Medical Academy is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#4

HCI College

West Palm Beach, FL

Out of the 49 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, HCI College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of West Palm Beach, HCI College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Hillsborough Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. HCC is a large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at HCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,783.

Full Allied Health Professions at Hillsborough Community College Report

#6

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

Valencia College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health professions programs. Valencia College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orlando.

Allied Health majors at Valencia College take out an average of $14,685 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#7

Santa Fe College

Gainesville, FL

Santa Fe 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. Santa Fe College is a large public school located in the suburb of Gainesville.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Santa Fe College carry an average student debtload of $16,452.

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#8

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

With a ranking of #8, Miami Dade College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. MDC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Miami.

Allied Health majors at MDC take out an average of $13,577 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Florida SouthWestern State College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Florida list. FSW is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fort Myers.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at FSW take out while working on their Associate Degree is $11,905.

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Herzing University - Winter Park 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. Herzing University - Winter Park is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Winter Park.

On average, allied health graduates from Herzing University - Winter Park take out $20,702 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 774
Georgia 2,414
Arkansas 1,197
North Carolina 1,691
West Virginia 342
Virginia 1,971
Louisiana 907
Tennessee 2,444
Alabama 1,671
Kentucky 1,122
Mississippi 564

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 25 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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