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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You
Allied Health Professions is the most popular major in Alabama with 1,671 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
The Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in Alabama 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Wallace Community College, Dothan to be the best value school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in Alabama. Wallace, Dothan is a small public school located in the small city of Dothan.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Wallace, Dothan are $4,860 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Wallace, Dothan is ranked #5 for overall quality for allied health in Alabama.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wallace State Community College, Hanceville is a great value for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Hanceville, Wallace State, Hanceville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Wallace State, Hanceville undergraduate students pay an average of $4,920 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, allied health graduates from Wallace State, Hanceville take out $14,217 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Wallace State, Hanceville also made our Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Alabama list, coming in at #4.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia Southern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Columbia Southern University are $6,015 per year.
Columbia Southern University also took the #1 spot in our Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Alabama rankings.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Jefferson State Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health professions schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Birmingham, Jeff State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Jeff State undergraduate students pay an average of $5,220 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Jeff State accumulate an average of around $12,001 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gadsden State Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Gadsden, GSCC is a public college with a small student population.
GSCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,312 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Shelton State Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Shelton State Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Shelton State Community College are $4,980 per year.
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With a ranking of #7, Lurleen B Wallace Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Andalusia, Lurleen B. Wallace Community College is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Lurleen B. Wallace Community College are $4,920 a year.
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Coastal Alabama Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree allied health professions programs. Coastal Alabama Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Bay Minette.
Coastal Alabama Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,920 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Southern Union State Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree allied health professions programs. Located in the rural area of Wadley, Southern Union State Community College is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Southern Union State Community College are $4,920 a year.
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With a ranking of #10, Northeast Alabama Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Rainsville, Northeast is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northeast are $4,920 per year.
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Request InformationBest Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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South Carolina | 774 |
Georgia | 2,414 |
Arkansas | 1,197 |
North Carolina | 1,691 |
Florida | 7,935 |
Louisiana | 907 |
West Virginia | 342 |
Virginia | 1,971 |
Kentucky | 1,122 |
Tennessee | 2,444 |
Mississippi | 564 |
Other Related Allied Health Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Majors Related to Allied Health
Allied Health Professions is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Allied Health Concentrations
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 14 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.