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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Kentucky

2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Kentucky

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Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

In 2021-2022, allied health professions students earned 1,122 degrees and certificates from a Kentucky school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

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 Trade Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in Kentucky 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.

Check out the allied health programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kentucky.

#1

Madisonville Community College

Madisonville, KY

Our 2023 rankings named Madisonville Community College the most popular school in Kentucky for allied health professions students. Located in the rural area of Madisonville, Madisonville Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 28 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Jefferson Community and Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

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Out of the 28 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Bluegrass Community and Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 28 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Morehead State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 28 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Somerset Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Somerset, SCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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West Kentucky Community and Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Kentucky ranking. West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Paducah.

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With a ranking of #7, Gateway Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Gateway is a small public school located in the suburb of Florence.

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#8

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Sullivan University

Louisville, KY

Sullivan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #9 on the list. Sullivan University is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.

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Owensboro Community and Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Kentucky ranking. Owensboro Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Owensboro.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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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
Alabama 1,671
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 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).

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