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Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$58,130 Avg Salary
$41,284 Avg Student Debt

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

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

#1

National University

San Diego, CA

Our analysis found National University to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue an online degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Diego, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize city of San Mateo, Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oregon Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. OIT is a small public school located in the town of Klamath Falls.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Visalia.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Washington University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CWU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.

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#6

Touro University Worldwide

Los Alamitos, CA

Touro University Worldwide came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Los Alamitos, TUW is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Platt College - Los Angeles landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. Platt College - Los Angeles is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Alhambra.

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Great Basin College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Elko, Great Basin College is a public college with a small student population.

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#8

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

With a ranking of #8, Loma Linda University did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the large suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Alaska Southeast did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the town of Juneau, UAS 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 Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 678
California 7,928
Oregon 603
Nevada 899
Alaska 42
Hawaii 48

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

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 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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