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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Montana

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

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

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health professions was ranked 5th in Montana. In fact, 116 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Montana ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Montana 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.

Check out the allied health associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Montana.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Montana the most popular school in Montana for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 49 students majoring in allied health at UM, 33% are male and 67% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at UM accumulate an average of around $19,742 in student debt.

Full Allied Health Professions at The University of Montana Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Great Falls College Montana State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Montana. Located in the city of Great Falls, Great Falls College Montana State University is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in allied health at Great Falls College Montana State University, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University - Billings. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Montana list. Located in the city of Billings, Montana State University - Billings is a public college with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 50% are male.

On average, allied health graduates from Montana State University - Billings take out $16,885 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Allied Health Professions at Montana State University - Billings Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Flathead Valley Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Flathead Valley Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Kalispell.

Of the 19 students majoring in allied health at Flathead Valley Community College, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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Out of the 5 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Highlands College of Montana Tech landed the # 5 spot on the list. Highlands College of Montana Tech is a small public school located in the town of Butte.

Of the 12 students majoring in allied health at Highlands College of Montana Tech, 8% are male and 92% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Highlands College of Montana Tech carry an average student debt load of $13,254.

Full Allied Health Professions at Highlands College of Montana Tech Report

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,830
Utah 788
Idaho 505
Wyoming 73

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 5 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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