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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania

2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania

14 Colleges
$39,346 Avg Salary
$12,062 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, allied health professions students earned 1,744 degrees and certificates from a Pennsylvania school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Pennsylvania to see which undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

Our 2023 rankings named Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences the most popular school in Pennsylvania for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. RHSHS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Reading.

Women make up 49% of the allied health majors at the school.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from RHSHS carry an average student debt load of $24,325.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences is a great place for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Lancaster, PA College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 25% are male.

Allied Health majors at PA College take out an average of $12,659 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Allegheny County. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in allied health at CCAC, 30% are male and 70% are female.

On average, allied health graduates from CCAC take out $9,602 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Out of the 14 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, South Hills School of Business & Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of State College, South Hills School of Business & Technology is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Pennsylvania. Memorial Medical Center is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Johnstown.

Women make up 79% of the allied health majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at Memorial Medical Center accumulate an average of around $12,782 in student debt.

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Delaware County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Media, Delaware County Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Luzerne County Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Nanticoke, Luzerne County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Misericordia University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, Misericordia University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in allied health at Thomas Jefferson University, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,398
New Jersey 1,086
Maryland 669
Delaware 90
District of Columbia 36

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

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 14 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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