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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in California
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You
Allied Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in California. With 7,928 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.
The Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 141 schools in California to see which 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 Schools in California
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for allied health majors pursuing a .
Top 15% Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Victor Valley College the most popular school in California for allied health professions students. Victor Valley College is a large public school located in the suburb of Victorville.
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Out of the 141 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Diego, National University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at West Coast Ultrasound Institute helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in California. Located in the city of Los Angeles, West Coast Ultrasound Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Santa Rosa Junior College is a great place for allied health professions students. SRJC is a large public school located in the city of Santa Rosa.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in California list. Located in the city of San Mateo, Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Palomar College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in California ranking. Located in the suburb of San Marcos, Palomar College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Butte College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in California list. Butte College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Oroville.
Crafton Hills College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Located in the rural area of Yucaipa, CHC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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CBD College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Community Based Education and Development is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
High Desert Medical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in California ranking. High Desert Medical College is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Lancaster.
With a ranking of #11, Orange Coast College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Orange Coast College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Costa Mesa.
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Oxnard College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #12 on the list. Oxnard College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Oxnard.
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Cuesta College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in California list. Cuesta College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.
Associated Technical College-Los Angeles ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in California list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Associated Technical College-Los Angeles is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Visalia.
American Career College - Ontario came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in California ranking. American Career College - Ontario is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Ontario.
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Loma Linda University landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Platt College - Ontario landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Located in the city of Ontario, Platt College - Ontario is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #19, College of the Sequoias did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. College of the Sequoias is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Visalia.
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Platt College - Los Angeles landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Platt College - Los Angeles is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Alhambra.
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With a ranking of #21, Moreno Valley College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Moreno Valley College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Moreno Valley.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Allied Health Professions students in the state of California that almost earned our Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in California award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Concorde Career College - San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA |
| 23 | Bakersfield College | Bakersfield, CA |
| 24 | American Career College - Anaheim | Anaheim, CA |
| 25 | City College of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
| 25 | Platt College - Anaheim | Anaheim, CA |
| 27 | Allan Hancock College | Santa Maria, CA |
| 28 | Saddleback College | Mission Viejo, CA |
| 28 | Platt College - Riverside | Riverside, CA |
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 678 |
| Oregon | 603 |
| Nevada | 899 |
| Alaska | 42 |
| Hawaii | 48 |
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 26 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.