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

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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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health professions was the most popular one in Tennessee. In total, 2,444 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Tennessee.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Tennessee 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.

Check out the allied health bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Tennessee.

Our 2023 rankings named East Tennessee State University the most popular school in Tennessee for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. ETSU is a large public school located in the city of Johnson City.

Of the 56 students majoring in allied health at ETSU, 27% are male and 73% are female.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at ETSU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,913.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at East Tennessee State University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Baptist College of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Memphis.

About 90% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 10% are male.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $281.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences

#3

Tennessee State University

Nashville, TN

Out of the 10 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 71% of the allied health majors at the school.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Tennessee State University

#4

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Austin Peay State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Tennessee. Located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in allied health at Austin Peay State University, 28% are male and 72% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from Austin Peay State University carry an average student debt load of $26,350.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Austin Peay State University

#5

South College

Knoxville, TN

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at South College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Tennessee. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, South College is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in allied health at South College, 5% are male and 95% are female.

Full Allied Health Professions at South College Report

#6

Union University

Jackson, TN

With a ranking of #6, Union University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Jackson, Union is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 69% of the allied health majors at the school.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Union University

With a ranking of #7, Middle Tennessee State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in allied health at Middle Tennessee State University, 36% are male and 64% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, allied health majors at Middle Tennessee State University accumulate an average of around $22,366 in student debt.

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#8

Cumberland University

Lebanon, TN

Cumberland University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Located in the fringe town of Lebanon, CU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

Bethel University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Located in the distant town of McKenzie, Bethel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Allied Health Professions at Bethel University Report

#9

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN

With a ranking of #9, Southern Adventist University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Collegedale, Southern Adventist is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Southern Adventist University

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
Georgia 2,414
South Carolina 774
Arkansas 1,197
North Carolina 1,691
Florida 7,935
West Virginia 342
Louisiana 907
Virginia 1,971
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 10 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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