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Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$5,174 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,187 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You

Allied Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Oklahoma. With 987 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Oklahoma to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for allied health students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma

Check out the allied health associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Oklahoma Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Allied Health Professions

Our 2023 rankings named Tulsa Community College the best value school in Oklahoma for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Tulsa, Tulsa Community College is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Tulsa Community College are $3,541 a year. After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Tulsa Community College carry an average student debtload of $17,744.

Full Allied Health Professions at Tulsa Community College Report

#2

Oklahoma City Community College

Oklahoma City, OK

The excellent associate degree programs at Oklahoma City Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health professions schools in Oklahoma. OCCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Oklahoma City.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at OCCC are $4,059 per year. On average, allied health graduates from OCCC take out $11,587 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

OCCC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Oklahoma list.

Full Allied Health Professions at Oklahoma City Community College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. OSU-OKC is a small public school located in the city of Oklahoma City.

OSU-OKC undergraduate students pay an average of $3,779 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, allied health graduates from OSU-OKC take out $16,872 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, OSU-OKC is ranked #5 for overall quality for allied health in Oklahoma.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City

#4

Rose State College

Midwest City, OK

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rose State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in the large suburb of Midwest City, RSC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at RSC are $5,010 a year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at RSC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,228.

Full Allied Health Professions at Rose State College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Oklahoma College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in the town of Tonkawa, Northern Oklahoma College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Northern Oklahoma College are $4,857 a year.

Full Allied Health Professions at Northern Oklahoma College Report

Eastern Oklahoma State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree allied health professions programs. Located in the remote town of Wilburton, Eastern is a public college with a small student population.

Eastern undergraduate students pay an average of $4,767 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Allied Health Professions at Eastern Oklahoma State College Report

With a ranking of #7, Southwestern Oklahoma State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Weatherford, SWOSU is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SWOSU are $8,130 per year.

SWOSU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Oklahoma list.

Full Allied Health Professions at Southwestern Oklahoma State University Report

#8

Rogers State University

Claremore, OK

With a ranking of #8, Rogers State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. RSU is a small public school located in the town of Claremore.

RSU undergraduate students pay an average of $7,252 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,843
Texas 5,249
New Mexico 750

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 8 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.

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