2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health professions was ranked 6th in Illinois. In fact, 2,281 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 Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in Illinois to see which basic certificate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found College of DuPage to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Illinois. Located in the suburb of Glen Ellyn, COD is a public school with a very large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 67% are male.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at College of DuPage
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Malcolm X College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Chicago.
About 72% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 28% are male.
Out of the 23 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakton Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Oakton Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Des Plaines.
Women make up 47% of the allied health majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Prairie State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. Prairie State College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Chicago Heights.
About 35% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 65% are male.
Full Allied Health Professions at Prairie State College Report
The in-demand basic certificate programs at Southwestern Illinois College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Illinois. Located in the suburb of Belleville, SWIC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 66 students majoring in allied health at SWIC, 50% are male and 50% are female.
With a ranking of #6, Elgin Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Elgin, ECC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 45% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 55% are male.
Full Allied Health Professions at Elgin Community College Report
Lincoln Land Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. LLCC is a small public school located in the city of Springfield.
About 33% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 67% are male.
Full Allied Health Professions at Lincoln Land Community College Report
Rock Valley College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the midsize city of Rockford, Rock Valley College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 39 students majoring in allied health at Rock Valley College, 62% are male and 38% are female.
With a ranking of #9, Richland Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Richland Community College is a small public school located in the city of Decatur.
Women make up 46% of the allied health majors at the school.
Full Allied Health Professions at Richland Community College Report
William Rainey Harper College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Palatine, Harper College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 81% of the allied health majors at the school.
Full Allied Health Professions at William Rainey Harper College Report
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 1,443 |
Indiana | 963 |
Wisconsin | 2,297 |
Ohio | 3,031 |
Allied Health Professions Related Majors
One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Allied Health Focus Areas
Majors Similar to Allied Health
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 23 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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