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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, allied health professions students earned 1,443 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 3rd 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.
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 Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Michigan 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 Michigan
The colleges and universities below are the best for allied health majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top Michigan Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Allied Health Professions
Our analysis found Ferris State University to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Michigan. Ferris is a large public school located in the town of Big Rapids.
The excellent basic certificate programs at Lansing Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Michigan. LCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lansing.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oakland Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list. Oakland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Auburn Hills.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Delta College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Delta College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of University Center.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Macomb Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Macomb Community College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Warren.
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With a ranking of #6, Wayne County Community College District did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Detroit, WCCCD is a public college with a large student population.
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Kalamazoo Valley Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list. Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Kalamazoo.
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With a ranking of #8, Mid Michigan College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Harrison, Mid Michigan College is a public college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Washtenaw Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Full Allied Health Professions at Washtenaw Community College Report
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 963 |
| Wisconsin | 2,297 |
| Ohio | 3,031 |
| Illinois | 2,281 |
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 9 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.