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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri

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

16 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 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in Missouri 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center the most popular school in Missouri for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau CTC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 19% of the allied health majors at the school.

Full Allied Health Professions at Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large suburb of Bridgeton, Saint Louis Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Allied Health majors at Saint Louis Community College take out an average of $7,558 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Full Allied Health Professions at Saint Louis Community College Report

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Rolla Technical Institute/Center helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Missouri. Located in the town of Rolla, Rolla Technical Institute/Center is a public college with a student population.

Full Allied Health Professions at Rolla Technical Institute/Center Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ozarks Technical Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. OTC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

Of the 9 students majoring in allied health at OTC, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Allied Health majors at OTC take out an average of $19,143 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#5

Crowder College

Neosho, MO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Crowder College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Crowder College is a small public school located in the distant town of Neosho.

Women make up 35% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#6

South Central Career Center

West Plains, MO

With a ranking of #6, South Central Career Center did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. SCCC is a small public school located in the town of West Plains.

On average, allied health graduates from SCCC take out $9,224 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Full Allied Health Professions at South Central Career Center Report

#6

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff, MO

Three Rivers 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 remote town of Poplar Bluff, Three Rivers College is a public school with a small student population.

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

On average, allied health graduates from Three Rivers College take out $12,169 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#8

Grand River Technical School

Chillicothe, MO

Grand River Technical School 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 #8 on the list. Chillicothe Area Vocational School is a fairly small public school located in the town of Chillicothe.

Women make up 38% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#8

Jefferson College

Hillsboro, MO

Jefferson College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri list. Located in the rural area of Hillsboro, JeffCo is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#8

East Central College

Union, MO

East Central College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the rural area of Union, East Central College is a public school with a small student population.

About 17% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 83% are male.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

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 16 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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