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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama

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Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate School for You

Allied Health Professions is the most popular major in Alabama with 1,671 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Alabama 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 Alabama

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

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Herzing University - Birmingham the best school in Alabama for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Herzing University - Birmingham is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Birmingham.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama list. LSCC - Birmingham Campus is a small public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

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Out of the 15 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Coastal Alabama Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Coastal Alabama Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Bay Minette.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wallace Community College, Dothan. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama list. Wallace, Dothan is a small public school located in the city of Dothan.

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Out of the 15 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Alabama landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Lurleen B Wallace Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Andalusia, Lurleen B. Wallace Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Gadsden State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Gadsden, GSCC is a public school with a small student population.

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Bevill State Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama list. Located in the distant town of Jasper, Bevill State Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Northeast Alabama Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama list. Located in the rural area of Rainsville, Northeast is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Southern Union State Community 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 Wadley, Southern Union State Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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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
Florida 7,935
Louisiana 907
West Virginia 342
Virginia 1,971
Kentucky 1,122
Tennessee 2,444
Mississippi 564

Allied Health Professions is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Allied Health Concentrations

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).

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