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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Arkansas

2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Arkansas

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$50,672 Avg Salary
$23,932 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You

Allied Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 1,197 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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.

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 Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Arkansas to see which bachelor's 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 bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences the most popular school in Arkansas for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. UAMS is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.

Of the 79 students majoring in allied health at UAMS, 19% are male and 81% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from UAMS carry an average student debt load of $17,138.

Full Allied Health Professions at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Arkansas list. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.

Women make up 77% of the allied health majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at A-State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,777.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Central Arkansas is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in allied health at UCA, 27% are male and 73% are female.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at UCA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,445.

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Out of the 9 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Fort Smith, UAFS is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in allied health at UAFS, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Allied Health Professions at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Report

#6

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

Henderson State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public college with a small student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 17% are male.

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#6

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Harding University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Searcy.

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#8

Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, AR

Ouachita Baptist University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Ouachita Baptist is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Arkadelphia.

Full Allied Health Professions at Ouachita Baptist University Report

#8

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. ATU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Russellville.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 774
Georgia 2,414
North Carolina 1,691
Florida 7,935
West Virginia 342
Louisiana 907
Virginia 1,971
Tennessee 2,444
Alabama 1,671
Kentucky 1,122
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 9 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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