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

2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast 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. 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.

The Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southeast 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Colleges.

#1

Madisonville Community College

Madisonville, KY

Our analysis found Madisonville Community College to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue an online basic certificate in the Southeast Region . Madisonville Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Madisonville.

Women make up 81% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#2

Lanier Technical College

Gainesville, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lanier Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Gainesville, Lanier Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 77% of the allied health majors at the school.

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The in-demand online basic certificate programs at Chattanooga State Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Southeast Region . Chattanooga State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Chattanooga.

About 78% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 23% are male.

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#4

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

The in-demand online basic certificate programs at Pitt Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Southeast Region . Pitt Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Winterville.

About 76% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 24% are male.

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#5

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Gwinnett Technical College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their online basic certificate. GTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.

Of the 76 students majoring in allied health at GTC, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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#6

AdventHealth University

Orlando, FL

With a ranking of #6, AdventHealth University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their online basic certificate. Located in the city of Orlando, AHU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in allied health at AHU, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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Hazard Community and Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the remote town of Hazard, Hazard Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Southeastern Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for allied health professions students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Southeastern Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Vidalia.

Women make up 62% of the allied health majors at the school.

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Georgia Northwestern Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 55 students majoring in allied health at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the distant town of Cumberland, Southeast is a public college with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 774
Georgia 2,414
Arkansas 1,197
North Carolina 1,691
Florida 7,935
West Virginia 342
Louisiana 907
Virginia 1,971
Alabama 1,671
Kentucky 1,122
Tennessee 2,444
Mississippi 564

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 10 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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