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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You
With 83,905 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, allied health professions is the #5 most popular major in the United States.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 46 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health Professions Colleges.
Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Schools
Our analysis found Dixie Technical College to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Dixie Tech is a small public school located in the city of Saint George.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Red Rocks Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Lakewood.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rocky Mountain College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Billings, Rocky is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out of the 46 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lewis - Clark State College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lewiston, Lewis - Clark State College is a public school with a small student population.
Out of the 46 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Pima Medical Institute - Denver came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. PMI Denver is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Denver.
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Concorde Career College - Aurora came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Aurora, Concorde Career College - Aurora is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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Technical College of the Rockies 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. Located in the rural area of Delta, Technical College of the Rockies is a public school with a small student population.
College of Eastern Idaho landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. Located in the small city of Idaho Falls, CEI is a public college with a small student population.
Pickens Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large city of Aurora, Pickens Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 1,830 |
| Utah | 788 |
| Idaho | 505 |
| Montana | 116 |
| Wyoming | 73 |
Allied Health Professions Related Rankings by Major
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 |
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 25 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.