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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Missouri

2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Missouri

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$53,440 Avg Salary
$28,960 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

In 2021-2022, allied health professions students earned 988 degrees and certificates from a Missouri school, making the subject the 3rd 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 Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 38 schools in Missouri 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.

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

Our analysis found Saint Louis Community College to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a degree in Missouri. Located in the suburb of Bridgeton, Saint Louis Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Jefferson College

Hillsboro, MO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Jefferson College is a great place for allied health professions students. Located in the rural area of Hillsboro, JeffCo 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 Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Kansas City, MCC is a public college with a large student population.

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Out of the 38 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Ozarks Technical Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. OTC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

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Missouri Southern State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the city of Joplin, Missouri Southern is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff, MO

Three Rivers College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the town of Poplar Bluff, Three Rivers College is a public college with a small student population.

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#8

Mineral Area College

Park Hills, MO

Mineral Area College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the distant town of Park Hills, MAC is a public college with a small student population.

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#9

Cox College

Springfield, MO

Cox College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Located in the city of Springfield, Cox College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Fenton, SLCHC is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 851
Minnesota 719
South Dakota 217
Iowa 840
North Dakota 142
Nebraska 498

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 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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