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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Alabama

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$45,167 Avg Salary
$33,713 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

Allied Health Professions is the most popular major in Alabama with 1,671 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Trade Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in Alabama 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.

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

Our analysis found Coastal Alabama Community College to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. Coastal Alabama Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Bay Minette.

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The excellent programs at Southern Union State Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Alabama. Located in the rural area of Wadley, Southern Union State Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means John C Calhoun State Community College is a great place for allied health professions students. Located in the rural area of Tanner, Calhoun Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at University of South Alabama helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Alabama. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at Wallace State Community College, Hanceville helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Alabama. Located in the town of Hanceville, Wallace State, Hanceville is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Jefferson State Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Birmingham, Jeff State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Wallace Community College, Dothan landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Wallace, Dothan is a small public school located in the small city of Dothan.

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With a ranking of #8, Gadsden State Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the city of Gadsden, GSCC is a public school with a small student population.

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Northeast Alabama Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Located in the rural area of Rainsville, Northeast is a public college with a small student population.

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Herzing University - Birmingham did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #10 on the list. Herzing University - Birmingham is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Birmingham.

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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
Georgia 2,414
Arkansas 1,197
North Carolina 1,691
Florida 7,935
Louisiana 907
West Virginia 342
Virginia 1,971
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

Majors Similar to Allied Health

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.

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