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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia

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

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

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health professions was the most popular one in Virginia. In total, 1,971 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Virginia.

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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in Virginia to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Lord Fairfax Community College the most popular school in Virginia for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Lord Fairfax Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Middletown.

Of the 38 students majoring in allied health at Lord Fairfax Community College, 5% are male and 95% are female.

On average, allied health graduates from Lord Fairfax Community College take out $10,159 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Out of the 14 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest Virginia Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Cedar Bluff, Southwest Virginia is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 46 students majoring in allied health at Southwest Virginia, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Highlands Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia list. VHCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Abingdon.

Of the 27 students majoring in allied health at VHCC, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital School of Medical Imaging is a great place for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Richmond, Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 71% of the allied health majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging accumulate an average of around $12,347 in student debt.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Dabney S Lancaster Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. DSLCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Clifton Forge.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at DSLCC accumulate an average of around $14,975 in student debt.

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Piedmont Virginia Community College

Charlottesville, VA

Piedmont Virginia 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. PVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

About 88% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 13% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from PVCC carry an average student debt load of $9,656.

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Blue Ridge Community College

Weyers Cave, VA

Blue Ridge Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia list. BRCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Weyers Cave.

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

Allied Health majors at BRCC take out an average of $16,428 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Tidewater Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia list. Tidewater Community College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Tidewater Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $10,347.

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Southside Virginia Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia ranking. Southside Virginia Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Alberta.

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Danville Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Danville Community College is a small public school located in the town of Danville.

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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
West Virginia 342
Louisiana 907
Tennessee 2,444
Alabama 1,671
Kentucky 1,122
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

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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