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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia

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

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health professions was the most popular one in Virginia. In total, 1,971 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Virginia.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

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

Top Virginia Trade Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Allied Health Professions

Our 2023 rankings named Dabney S Lancaster Community College the best school in Virginia for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. DSLCC is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Clifton Forge.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at DSLCC accumulate an average of around $14,975 in student debt.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Virginia Highlands Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Virginia. VHCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Abingdon.

Full Allied Health Professions at Virginia Highlands Community College Report

#3

Blue Ridge Community College

Weyers Cave, VA

Out of the 7 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Blue Ridge Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. BRCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Weyers Cave.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from BRCC carry an average student debtload of $16,428.

Full Allied Health Professions at Blue Ridge Community College Report

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Lord Fairfax Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Virginia. Lord Fairfax Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Middletown.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from Lord Fairfax Community College carry an average student debtload of $10,159.

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#5

Piedmont Virginia Community College

Charlottesville, VA

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Piedmont Virginia Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Virginia. PVCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.

On average, allied health graduates from PVCC take out $9,656 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Southwest Virginia Community College 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 #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Cedar Bluff, Southwest Virginia is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Tidewater Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Tidewater Community College is a large public school located in the city of Norfolk.

Allied Health majors at Tidewater Community College take out an average of $10,347 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that 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
Tennessee 2,444
Alabama 1,671
Kentucky 1,122
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

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 7 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.

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