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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Washington

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Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Washington to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best for allied health majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top Washington Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Allied Health Professions

#1

Centralia College

Centralia, WA

Our 2023 rankings named Centralia College the best school in Washington for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Centralia, Centralia College is a public school with a small student population.

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#2

Bellevue College

Bellevue, WA

Out of the 4 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellevue College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Bellevue, BC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Everett Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Washington. Everett Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Everett.

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#4

Yakima Valley College

Yakima, WA

Out of the 4 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Yakima Valley College landed the # 4 spot on the list. YVC is a small public school located in the small city of Yakima.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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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 4 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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