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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Georgia

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

28 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 7th in Georgia. In fact, 2,414 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in Georgia 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 Georgia.

#1

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Gwinnett Technical College the most popular school in Georgia for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 65% of the allied health majors at the school.

On average, allied health graduates from GTC take out $15,255 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Rome.

Women make up 87% of the allied health majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Georgia Northwestern Technical College carry an average student debt load of $10,087.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Southern Crescent Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Georgia. Southern Crescent Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Griffin.

About 78% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 22% are male.

On average, allied health graduates from Southern Crescent Technical College take out $12,025 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Central Georgia Technical College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. CGTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Warner Robins.

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

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at CGTC accumulate an average of around $13,191 in student debt.

Full Allied Health Professions at Central Georgia Technical College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Augusta Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Georgia. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Augusta.

Of the 47 students majoring in allied health at Augusta Technical College, 19% are male and 81% are female.

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Chattahoochee Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 23% are male.

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Columbus Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in Georgia ranking. Columbus Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Columbus.

Of the 43 students majoring in allied health at Columbus Technical College, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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Southern Regional Technical College 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 #8 on the list. Southwest Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Thomasville.

Women make up 76% of the allied health majors at the school.

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Albany State 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 #8 on the list. Albany State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Albany.

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

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Albany State take out while working on their Associate Degree is $22,604.

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With a ranking of #10, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Valdosta.

Of the 28 students majoring in allied health at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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

Allied Health Professions is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Allied Health Concentrations

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 28 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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