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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
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In 2021-2022, 83,905 allied health professions students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
The Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 172 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 the Southwest Region
Check out the allied health programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Top 25 Most Popular Southwest Region Trade Schools in Allied Health Professions
Our 2023 rankings named Central New Mexico Community College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for allied health professions students. CNM is a large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.
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The excellent programs at Pima Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public school with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lone Star College System. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend El Centro College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. El Centro College is a very large public school located in the large city of Dallas.
Out of the 172 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jacinto Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. San Jacinto College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.
Pima Medical Institute - Tucson landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. PMI Tucson is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Tucson.
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Tulsa Technology Center ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Tulsa, Tulsa Tech is a public college with a small student population.
Full Allied Health Professions at Tulsa Technology Center Report
With a ranking of #8, MSU Texas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the midsize city of Wichita Falls, MSU Texas is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
GateWay Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Phoenix, GateWay Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public college with a small student population.
South Texas College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. South Texas College is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of McAllen.
Collin County Community College District 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. Located in the suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Collin County Community College District
Glendale Community 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. Glendale Community College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Glendale.
Houston Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Galveston College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the fringe town of Galveston, Galveston College is a public school with a small student population.
With a ranking of #16, GateWay Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the large city of Phoenix, GateWay Community College is a public college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #17, Austin Community College District did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Austin Community College District is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.
Oklahoma City Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, OCCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #19 on the list. Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana
With a ranking of #20, The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the city of Houston, CHCP - Northwest is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Tarrant County College District ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Full Allied Health Professions at Tarrant County College District Report
St Philip’s College ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. St Philip's College is a large public school located in the city of San Antonio.
Weatherford College landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Located in the town of Weatherford, Weatherford College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Weatherford College
Tyler Junior College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #24 on the list. Tyler Junior College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tyler.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Tyler Junior College
With a ranking of #25, Texas State Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. TSTC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Waco.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Texas State Technical College
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Southwest Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Concorde Career College - Grand Prairie | Grand Prairie, TX |
| 28 | Pima Medical Institute - Mesa | Mesa, AZ |
| 29 | The College of Health Care Professions - San Antonio | San Antonio, TX |
| 30 | Amarillo College | Amarillo, TX |
| 31 | San Juan College | Farmington, NM |
| 32 | Del Mar College | Corpus Christi, TX |
| 33 | The College of Health Care Professions - Austin | Austin, TX |
| 34 | Texas State University | San Marcos, TX |
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health professions schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 1,843 |
| Texas | 5,249 |
| Oklahoma | 987 |
| New Mexico | 750 |
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 Majors Related 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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