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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Washington

20 Colleges
$68,487 Avg Salary
$41,412 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions 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.

The Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Washington to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Washington

The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health Professions Colleges.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the best school in Washington for allied health professions students. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.

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#2

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Out of the 20 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

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#3

Bellevue College

Bellevue, WA

The excellent programs at Bellevue College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Washington. Located in the city of Bellevue, BC is a public college with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Washington University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Washington list. CWU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Ellensburg.

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Out of the 20 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Centralia College

Centralia, WA

With a ranking of #6, Centralia College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the town of Centralia, Centralia College is a public college with a small student population.

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Spokane Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Washington list. Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Spokane Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Tacoma Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, Tacoma Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA

Seattle Central College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle Central is a public school with a small student population.

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Pima Medical Institute - Renton landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. PMI Renton is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Renton.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

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 20 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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