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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Arkansas

32 Colleges
$50,270 Avg Salary
$29,672 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

Allied Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 1,197 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in Arkansas 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College the most popular school in Arkansas for allied health professions students. UA Pulaski Tech is a small public school located in the small city of North Little Rock.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means South Arkansas Community College is a great place for allied health professions students. Located in the remote town of El Dorado, SouthArk is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Arkansas list. UAMS is a small public school located in the city of Little Rock.

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#4

National Park College

Hot Springs, AR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National Park College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Arkansas list. National Park College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Hot Springs.

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#4

Southeast Arkansas College

Pine Bluff, AR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Arkansas College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the city of Pine Bluff, SEARK College is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Arkansas list. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Russellville.

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NorthWest Arkansas Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #7 on the list. NWACC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Bentonville.

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University of Arkansas - Fort Smith did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Fort Smith, UAFS is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Black River Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Black River Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Pocahontas.

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Baptist Health College - Little Rock landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. BHCLR is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Little Rock.

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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
Georgia 2,414
South Carolina 774
North Carolina 1,691
Florida 7,935
West Virginia 342
Louisiana 907
Virginia 1,971
Alabama 1,671
Kentucky 1,122
Tennessee 2,444
Mississippi 564

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 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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