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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, 83,905 allied health professions students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
The Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 88 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for allied health majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top 15% Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Madison Area Technical College to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.
About 50% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 50% are male.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Madison Area Technical College
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Columbus State Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Columbus State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
Of the 112 students majoring in allied health at Columbus State, 46% are male and 54% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chippewa Valley Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. CVTC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.
About 61% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 39% are male.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Chippewa Valley Technical College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of DuPage. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Glen Ellyn, COD is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 33% of the allied health majors at the school.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Gateway Technical College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 173 students majoring in allied health at Gateway Technical College, 53% are male and 47% are female.
Full Allied Health Professions at Gateway Technical College Report
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 45% of the allied health majors at the school.
Waukesha County Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. WCTC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Pewaukee.
Women make up 38% of the allied health majors at the school.
Fox Valley Technical 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 #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 112 students majoring in allied health at FVTC, 58% are male and 42% are female.
Full Allied Health Professions at Fox Valley Technical College Report
Milwaukee Area Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a large student population.
About 38% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 62% are male.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Milwaukee Area Technical College
Owens Community 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. Owens State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Perrysburg.
Women make up 50% of the allied health majors at the school.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Owens Community College
With a ranking of #10, City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Malcolm X College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Chicago.
Women make up 72% of the allied health majors at the school.
Full Allied Health Professions at City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Report
Northcentral Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 54% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 46% are male.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Northcentral Technical College
With a ranking of #10, Lansing Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. LCC is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Lansing.
About 55% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 45% are male.
Full Allied Health Professions at Lansing Community College Report
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Western Technical College | La Crosse, WI |
| 15 | Cuyahoga Community College District | Cleveland, OH |
| 16 | Four County Career Center | Archbold, OH |
| 17 | Oakton Community College | Des Plaines, IL |
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 1,443 |
| Indiana | 963 |
| Wisconsin | 2,297 |
| Ohio | 3,031 |
| Illinois | 2,281 |
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
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 25 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.