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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$6,423 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health professions was ranked 6th in Kansas. In fact, 851 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Kansas to see which basic certificate 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.

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.

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Colleges.

Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Allied Health Professions

#1

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Johnson County Community College the best value school in Kansas for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at JCCC are $2,784 per year.

JCCC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas list.

Full Allied Health Professions at Johnson County Community College Report

Out of the 5 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas City Kansas Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Kansas City Kansas Community College are $3,164 a year.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Kansas City Kansas Community College

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Washburn Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Located in the city of Topeka, Washburn Tech is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Washburn Tech are $8,640 a year.

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#4

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

Out of the 5 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Washburn University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Washburn University undergraduate students pay an average of $9,126 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Washburn University

Out of the 5 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Manhattan Area Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. MATC is a small public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MATC are $8,400 a year.

Full Allied Health Professions at Manhattan Area Technical College Report

Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 988
Minnesota 719
South Dakota 217
Iowa 840
North Dakota 142
Nebraska 498

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

Majors Similar to Allied Health

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 5 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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