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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Montana
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health professions was ranked 5th in Montana. In fact, 116 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Montana ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Montana to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for allied health students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Montana Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Allied Health Professions
Our 2023 rankings named Montana State University - Billings the best value school in Montana for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Billings, Montana State University - Billings is a public school with a small student population.
Montana State University - Billings undergraduate students pay an average of $6,198 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, allied health graduates from Montana State University - Billings take out $16,885 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Montana State University - Billings also made our Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Montana list, coming in at #5.
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The excellent associate degree programs at The University of Montana helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health professions schools in Montana. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
UM undergraduate students pay an average of $7,719 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, allied health graduates from UM take out $19,742 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 3 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Flathead Valley Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Flathead Valley Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Kalispell.
Flathead Valley Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,798 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Explore all the Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 1,830 |
Utah | 788 |
Idaho | 505 |
Wyoming | 73 |
Other Related Allied Health Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
Allied Health Professions Related Majors for Allied Health
One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Allied Health Focus Areas
Majors Similar to Allied Health
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 3 schools only.
- 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.