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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan

2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, allied health professions students earned 1,443 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

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The Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Michigan 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.

Check out the allied health basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Michigan.

Our analysis found Lansing Community College to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Michigan. LCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Lansing.

Women make up 55% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#2

Oakland Community College

Auburn Hills, MI

Out of the 16 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakland Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Oakland Community College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Auburn Hills.

Of the 87 students majoring in allied health at Oakland Community College, 68% are male and 32% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Macomb Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Macomb Community College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Warren.

Of the 22 students majoring in allied health at Macomb Community College, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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#4

Carnegie Institute

Troy, MI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Carnegie Institute is a great place for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Troy, Carnegie Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 14% are male.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Wayne County Community College District helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Michigan. Located in the large city of Detroit, WCCCD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 81% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#6

Delta College

University Center, MI

With a ranking of #6, Delta College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Delta College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of University Center.

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#6

Mid Michigan College

Harrison, MI

Mid Michigan College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the rural area of Harrison, Mid Michigan College is a public college with a small student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 25% are male.

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Kalamazoo Valley 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 #8 on the list. Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Kalamazoo.

Of the 4 students majoring in allied health at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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#8

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

With a ranking of #8, Ferris State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Ferris is a fairly large public school located in the town of Big Rapids.

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Washtenaw Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 963
Wisconsin 2,297
Ohio 3,031
Illinois 2,281

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 16 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).

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