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

13 Colleges
$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 Virginia. In total, 1,971 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Virginia.

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. 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 Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Virginia to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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 Virginia.

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Our analysis found Liberty University to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Virginia. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in allied health at Liberty University, 42% are male and 58% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, allied health majors at Liberty University accumulate an average of around $23,949 in student debt.

Full Allied Health Professions at Liberty University Report

Out of the 13 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 41 students majoring in allied health at VCU, 22% are male and 78% are female.

On average, allied health graduates from VCU take out $22,042 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Virginia Commonwealth University

#3

Radford University

Radford, VA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Radford University is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Radford is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Radford.

Women make up 48% of the allied health majors at the school.

Allied Health majors at Radford take out an average of $22,513 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $262.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Radford University

#4

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at ECPI University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Virginia. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 67% of the allied health majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at ECPI University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,924.

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#5

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at James Madison University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Virginia. JMU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at James Madison University

#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Out of the 13 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, allied health graduates from GMU take out $30,082 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Allied Health Professions at George Mason University Report

#7

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

With a ranking of #7, Old Dominion 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 Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 83% of the allied health majors at the school.

Allied Health majors at Old Dominion take out an average of $30,333 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Allied Health Professions at Old Dominion University Report

#8

Longwood University

Farmville, VA

Longwood University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Virginia list. Located in the remote town of Farmville, Longwood is a public college with a small student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 44% are male.

Full Allied Health Professions at Longwood University Report

Emory and Henry College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Emory & Henry College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Emory.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Emory and Henry College

#10

Averett University

Danville, VA

Averett 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 #10 on the list. AU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Danville.

Full Allied Health Professions at Averett University Report

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
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 13 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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