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Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama

2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama

14 Colleges
$45,735 Avg Salary
$19,890 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You

Allied Health Professions is the #18 most popular major in Alabama with 797 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best for allied health majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found Herzing University - Birmingham to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in Alabama. Located in the suburb of Birmingham, Herzing University - Birmingham is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Herzing University - Birmingham accumulate an average of around $29,669 in student debt.

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#2

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

The excellent associate degree programs at Columbia Southern University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Alabama. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Orange Beach.

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Out of the 14 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Wallace Community College, Dothan landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Dothan, Wallace, Dothan is a public college with a small student population.

Allied Health majors at Wallace, Dothan take out an average of $9,600 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 14 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Wallace State Community College, Hanceville landed the # 4 spot on the list. Wallace State, Hanceville is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Hanceville.

Allied Health majors at Wallace State, Hanceville take out an average of $18,719 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gadsden State Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama list. GSCC is a small public school located in the city of Gadsden.

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Jefferson State Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health professions programs. Jeff State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Birmingham.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Jeff State take out while working on their Associate Degree is $15,192.

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With a ranking of #7, Lurleen B Wallace Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Lurleen B. Wallace Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Andalusia.

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Coastal Alabama Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health professions programs. Located in the town of Bay Minette, Coastal Alabama Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Coastal Alabama Community College carry an average student debtload of $25,079.

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Southern Union State Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Southern Union State Community College is a small public school located in the remote area of Wadley.

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Southern Union State Community College accumulate an average of around $17,340 in student debt.

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Shelton State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, Shelton State Community College is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Shelton State Community College accumulate an average of around $16,240 in student debt.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,299
Virginia 1,447
North Carolina 1,932
Florida 3,670
Tennessee 1,213
Kentucky 801
South Carolina 644
Louisiana 593
Arkansas 609
Mississippi 504
West Virginia 356

Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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