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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

11 Colleges
$3,615 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,346 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Allied Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Mississippi. With 564 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for allied health students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi

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

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, MS

Our analysis found Coahoma Community College to be the best value school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Mississippi. Located in the rural area of Clarksdale, Coahoma Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Coahoma Community College are $3,353 a year.

Coahoma Community College also took the #1 spot in our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Mississippi rankings.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Itawamba Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the town of Fulton, ICC is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ICC are $3,160 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, ICC is ranked #3 for overall quality for allied health in Mississippi.

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Out of the 11 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Holmes Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Holmes Community College are $3,510 per year.

Holmes Community College also took the #4 spot in our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Mississippi rankings.

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#4

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hinds Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. Hinds Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the fringe town of Raymond.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Hinds Community College are $3,750 a year.

Hinds Community College also took the #2 spot in our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Mississippi rankings.

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Out of the 11 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Mississippi Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. NWCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Senatobia.

NWCC undergraduate students pay an average of $3,460 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Meridian Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the town of Meridian, MCC is a public college with a small student population.

MCC undergraduate students pay an average of $3,811 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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East Central Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the rural area of Decatur, East Central Community College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at East Central Community College are $3,565 a year.

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#8

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS

Pearl River Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi ranking. Pearl River Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Poplarville.

Pearl River Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,500 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, MS

Jones County Junior 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 #9 on the list. Located in the distant town of Ellisville, Jones County Junior College is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Jones County Junior College are $3,970 per year.

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East Mississippi Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. EMCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Scooba.

EMCC undergraduate students pay an average of $3,740 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

EMCC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Mississippi list.

Full Allied Health Professions at East Mississippi Community College Report

Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 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
Virginia 1,971
Louisiana 907
West Virginia 342
Tennessee 2,444
Alabama 1,671
Kentucky 1,122

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 11 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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