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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Colorado

20 Colleges
$50,150 Avg Salary
$24,144 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health professions was ranked 5th in Colorado. In fact, 1,830 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Colorado to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Colorado

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

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Red Rocks Community College the best school in Colorado for allied health professions students. Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Lakewood.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Medical Institute - Denver. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Colorado list. PMI Denver is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Denver.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Concorde Career College - Aurora is a great place for allied health professions students. Located in the city of Aurora, Concorde Career College - Aurora is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Technical College of the Rockies. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Colorado list. Located in the rural area of Delta, Technical College of the Rockies is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pickens Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Aurora, Pickens Technical College is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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#6

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

Pikes Peak Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Colorado list. PPCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs.

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Colorado Mountain College

Glenwood Springs, CO

Colorado Mountain College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Colorado list. Colorado Mountain College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Glenwood Springs.

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Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Mesa University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #8 on the list. Colorado Mesa is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Grand Junction.

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University of Northern Colorado 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. University of Northern Colorado is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Greeley.

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Morgan Community College

Fort Morgan, CO

Morgan Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #10 on the list. Morgan Community College is a small public school located in the town of Fort Morgan.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 788
Idaho 505
Montana 116
Wyoming 73

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

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).

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