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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Kentucky

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Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

In 2021-2022, allied health professions students earned 1,122 degrees and certificates from a Kentucky school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 25 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Kentucky

The colleges and universities below are the best for allied health majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Schools

#1

Madisonville Community College

Madisonville, KY

Our analysis found Madisonville Community College to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. Located in the rural area of Madisonville, Madisonville Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#2

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

The excellent programs at Bellarmine University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Kentucky. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.

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#3

MedQuest College

Louisville, KY

The excellent programs at MedQuest College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Kentucky. Located in the large suburb of Louisville, MedQuest College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bluegrass Community and Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public college with a large student population.

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#5

Sullivan University

Louisville, KY

Out of the 25 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Sullivan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Sullivan University is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.

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#6

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

With a ranking of #6, Northern Kentucky University did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public college with a large student population.

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#7

Thomas More University

Crestview Hills, KY

Thomas More University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Kentucky ranking. Thomas More is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Crestview Hills.

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Jefferson Community and Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Kentucky list. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

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Gateway Community and Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Kentucky list. Gateway is a small public school located in the large suburb of Florence.

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#10

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

With a ranking of #10, Western Kentucky University did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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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
Alabama 1,671
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 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).

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