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

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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 7th in Georgia. In fact, 2,414 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

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 Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in Georgia 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for allied health majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Southern Crescent Technical College the most popular school in Georgia for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Southern Crescent Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Griffin.

Women make up 73% of the allied health majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Atlanta Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia list. Atlanta Area Tech is a small public school located in the city of Atlanta.

Of the 66 students majoring in allied health at Atlanta Area Tech, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Central Georgia Technical College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. CGTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Warner Robins.

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

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southern Regional Technical College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Southwest Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Thomasville.

About 72% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 28% are male.

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#5

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

Out of the 24 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Gwinnett Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 76 students majoring in allied health at GTC, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate allied health professions programs. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Rome.

Of the 55 students majoring in allied health at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Lanier Technical College

Gainesville, GA

Lanier Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia ranking. Lanier Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Gainesville.

Women make up 77% of the allied health majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Valdosta.

Women make up 70% of the allied health majors at the school.

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia list. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Clarkston.

About 60% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Athens Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia ranking. Athens Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Athens.

Of the 24 students majoring in allied health at Athens Technical College, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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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
South Carolina 774
Arkansas 1,197
North Carolina 1,691
Florida 7,935
Virginia 1,971
Louisiana 907
West Virginia 342
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 24 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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