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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan

2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan

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$46,187 Avg Salary
$16,672 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, allied health professions students earned 1,443 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

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The Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in Michigan to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for allied health majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Our analysis found Baker College to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in Michigan. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Owosso.

Women make up 90% of the allied health majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Baker College carry an average student debt load of $19,508. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $86, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Jackson College

Jackson, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jackson College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan list. Jackson College is a small public school located in the rural area of Jackson.

Of the 104 students majoring in allied health at Jackson College, 12% are male and 88% are female.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Jackson College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $19,887.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Macomb Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Macomb Community College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Warren.

Of the 66 students majoring in allied health at Macomb Community College, 24% are male and 76% are female.

On average, allied health graduates from Macomb Community College take out $9,725 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#4

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

The in-demand associate degree programs at Ferris State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Michigan. Ferris is a fairly large public school located in the town of Big Rapids.

Women make up 89% of the allied health majors at the school.

On average, allied health graduates from Ferris take out $22,656 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $373.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lansing Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan list. LCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Lansing.

About 87% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 13% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from LCC carry an average student debt load of $18,656.

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#6

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

Henry Ford College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health professions programs. Located in the midsize city of Dearborn, Henry Ford College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 70 students majoring in allied health at Henry Ford College, 19% are male and 81% are female.

Allied Health majors at Henry Ford College take out an average of $18,143 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#7

Oakland Community College

Auburn Hills, MI

Oakland Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Oakland Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Auburn Hills.

About 84% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 16% are male.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Oakland Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,086.

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#8

Delta College

University Center, MI

Delta College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Delta College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of University Center.

About 85% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 15% are male.

Allied Health majors at Delta College take out an average of $13,314 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Washtenaw Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 29% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Washtenaw Community College carry an average student debt load of $20,395.

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Northern Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the remote town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 15% are male.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Northern Michigan University take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,935.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Northern Michigan University

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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 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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