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

2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online 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 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 degree in the Southeast Region . Madisonville Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Madisonville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Carolina University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the distant town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public school with a large student population.

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#3

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

Out of the 31 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pitt Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Pitt Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Winterville.

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#4

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Columbia Southern University is a great place for allied health professions students pursuing an online degree. Columbia Southern University is a large private for-profit school located in the town of Orange Beach.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a very large student population.

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Northwestern State University of Louisiana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Lanier Technical College

Gainesville, GA

Lanier Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. Located in the rural area of Gainesville, Lanier Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

AdventHealth University

Orlando, FL

AdventHealth University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Orlando, AHU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Louisiana at Monroe did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the city of Monroe, ULM is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Chattanooga State Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. Chattanooga State Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Chattanooga.

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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 25 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).

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