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Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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In 2021-2022, 83,905 allied health professions students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

The Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which online basic certificate programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online allied health basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

#1

Mercy College of Ohio

Toledo, OH

Our 2023 rankings named Mercy College of Ohio the most popular online school in the Great Lakes Region for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Mercy College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Toledo.

About 88% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 12% are male.

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The in-demand online basic certificate programs at Lorain County Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Great Lakes Region . LCCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Elyria.

Women make up 39% of the allied health majors at the school.

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Out of the 6 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, James A Rhodes State College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Rhodes State College is a small public school located in the suburb of Lima.

Women make up 93% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#4

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, OH

Out of the 6 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Owens Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Owens State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Perrysburg.

Women make up 50% of the allied health majors at the school.

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Out of the 6 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northcentral Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 54% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 46% are male.

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Radiological Technologies University VT landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online basic certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the city of South Bend, Radiological Technologies University VT is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Explore the most popular online allied health professions schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,443
Indiana 963
Wisconsin 2,297
Ohio 3,031
Illinois 2,281

One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Allied Health Focus Areas

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 6 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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