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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Missouri

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$53,440 Avg Salary
$28,960 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

In 2021-2022, allied health professions students earned 988 degrees and certificates from a Missouri school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in Missouri to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Missouri

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

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Schools

Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a degree in Missouri. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.

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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 31 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the # 2 spot on the list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - Springfield is a great place for allied health professions students. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rolla Technical Institute/Center. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Rolla, Rolla Technical Institute/Center is a public school with a student population.

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The excellent programs at Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Missouri. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau CTC is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, State Technical College of Missouri did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the rural area of Linn, STC is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Cox College

Springfield, MO

Cox College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Cox College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the city of Kansas City, WellSpring - Kansas City is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#9

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University 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 city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. Southeast Health is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 851
Minnesota 719
South Dakota 217
Iowa 840
North Dakota 142
Nebraska 498

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 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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