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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

173 Colleges
$39,346 Avg Salary
$12,062 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 83,905 allied health professions students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.

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.

The Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 173 schools in the Southeast Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Top 25 Top Southeast Region Trade Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Allied Health Professions

Our 2023 rankings named Suncoast Technical College the best school in the Southeast Region for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Sarasota, Suncoast Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Monongalia County Technical Education Center is a great place for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. MTEC is a fairly small public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida Institute of Ultrasound Inc is a great place for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Pensacola, Florida Institute of Ultrasound Inc is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Allied Health majors at Florida Institute of Ultrasound Inc take out an average of $12,501 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at American Medical Academy helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Miami, American Medical Academy is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at American Medical Academy accumulate an average of around $8,914 in student debt.

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Out of the 173 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Lake Technical College is a fairly small public school located in the suburb of Eustis.

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With a ranking of #6, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Concord, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $7,146.

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Herzing University - Birmingham landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Birmingham, Herzing University - Birmingham is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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South Louisiana Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. South Louisiana Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from South Louisiana Community College carry an average student debtload of $6,762.

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#9

First Coast Technical College

Saint Augustine, FL

First Coast Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small suburb of Saint Augustine, First Coast Technical College is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

Pitt Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Pitt Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Winterville.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Pitt Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $11,678.

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Volunteer State Community College landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Gallatin, VSCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Allied Health majors at VSCC take out an average of $6,689 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Baptist Health College - Little Rock landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. BHCLR is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.

On average, allied health graduates from BHCLR take out $7,705 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Carolinas College of Health Sciences landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Carolinas College of Health Sciences is a small public school located in the large city of Charlotte.

Allied Health majors at Carolinas College of Health Sciences take out an average of $8,343 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Orange Technical College - Orlando Campus ranked #14 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Orlando, OTC Orlando is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hohenwald did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the town of Hohenwald, TCAT - Hohenwald is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #16, Lorenzo Walker Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Lorenzo Walker Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Naples.

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Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Pinellas Technical College -St. Petersburg is a small public school located in the large city of Saint Petersburg.

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#18

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

With a ranking of #18, Valencia College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Valencia College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orlando.

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Athens Technical College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, Athens Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#20

Northwest Technical Institute

Springdale, AR

Northwest Technical Institute ranked #20 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Springdale, NTI is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Murfreesboro landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. TCAT - Murfreesboro is a fairly small public school located in the medium-sized city of Murfreesboro.

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Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Palm Beach State College landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, allied health graduates from Palm Beach State College take out $6,466 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#23

Greenville Technical College

Greenville, SC

With a ranking of #23, Greenville Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Greenville, GTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at GTC accumulate an average of around $13,379 in student debt.

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Georgia Northwestern Technical College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

With a ranking of #25, Piedmont College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Demorest, Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Allied Health Professions students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
26 Traviss Technical College Lakeland, FL
27 University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College North Little Rock, AR
28 HCI College West Palm Beach, FL
29 Florida Gateway College Lake City, FL
30 Hillsborough Community College Tampa, FL
31 Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jackson Jackson, TN
32 NorthWest Arkansas Community College Bentonville, AR
33 Florida SouthWestern State College Fort Myers, FL
34 Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville, GA

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 774
Georgia 2,414
Arkansas 1,197
North Carolina 1,691
Florida 7,935
West Virginia 342
Louisiana 907
Virginia 1,971
Alabama 1,671
Kentucky 1,122
Tennessee 2,444
Mississippi 564

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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