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

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Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health professions was ranked 5th in Colorado. In fact, 1,830 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 16 schools in Colorado 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Colleges.

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

Women make up 36% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#2

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Front Range Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Colorado. FRCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Westminster.

Women make up 53% of the allied health majors at the school.

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Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

Out of the 16 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Pikes Peak Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. PPCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Colorado Springs.

Of the 133 students majoring in allied health at PPCC, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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Colorado Mountain College

Glenwood Springs, CO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Colorado Mountain College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Colorado Mountain College is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Glenwood Springs.

Women make up 41% of the allied health majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Pueblo Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Colorado. Pueblo Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Pueblo.

About 61% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 39% are male.

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Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Mesa University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Colorado ranking. Colorado Mesa is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Junction.

Women make up 50% of the allied health majors at the school.

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Aims Community College

Greeley, CO

Aims 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 #7 on the list. Located in the city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 63 students majoring in allied health at Aims Community College, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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With a ranking of #8, Community College of Denver 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 Denver, CCD is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 91% of the allied health majors at the school.

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Technical College of the Rockies came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the rural area of Delta, Technical College of the Rockies is a public college with a small student population.

About 48% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 52% are male.

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Northeastern Junior 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 remote town of Sterling, NJC is a public college with a small student population.

About 31% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 69% are male.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 788
Idaho 505
Montana 116
Wyoming 73

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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