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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Louisiana

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Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

In 2021-2022, allied health professions students earned 907 degrees and certificates from a Louisiana school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

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 Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in Louisiana 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 Louisiana.

Our analysis found South Louisiana Community College to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. South Louisiana Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lafayette.

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#2

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

The excellent programs at Delgado Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Louisiana. Delgado Community College is a large public school located in the city of New Orleans.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bossier Parish Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Bossier Parish Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Bossier City.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern State University of Louisiana. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the remote town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana Delta Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Louisiana list. LDCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Monroe.

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With a ranking of #6, Louisiana State University - Eunice did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the town of Eunice, LSU Eunice is a public school with a small student population.

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University of Louisiana at Monroe landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Located in the small city of Monroe, ULM is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Fletcher Technical Community College 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. Fletcher Technical Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Schriever.

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#9

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. BRCC is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

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Southern University at Shreveport 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. Located in the city of Shreveport, Southern University at Shreveport is a public school with a small student population.

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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
Virginia 1,971
West Virginia 342
Tennessee 2,444
Alabama 1,671
Kentucky 1,122
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

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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