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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

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

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You

With 1,032 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health professions is the #25 most popular major in Arizona.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools

#1

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named Central Arizona College the best school in Arizona for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Coolidge, Pinal County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Allied Health majors at Pinal County Community College take out an average of $13,766 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pima Medical Institute - Mesa is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Mesa, PMI Mesa is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at PMI Mesa accumulate an average of around $30,699 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $117, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pima Medical Institute - Tucson is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Tucson, PMI Tucson is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Allied Health majors at PMI Tucson take out an average of $30,699 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $117, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Pima Medical Institute - Phoenix helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Arizona. Located in the large city of Phoenix, PMI Phoenix is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means GateWay Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. GateWay Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Phoenix.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at GateWay Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,795.

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Mohave Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health professions programs. MCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Kingman.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from MCC carry an average student debtload of $12,195.

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

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#8

Eastern Arizona College

Thatcher, AZ

Eastern Arizona College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the town of Thatcher, Eastern Arizona College is a public college with a small student population.

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Mesa 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 #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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#10

Pima Community College

Tucson, AZ

Pima Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health professions programs. Pima County Community College District is a large public school located in the city of Tucson.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Pima County Community College District take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,293.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 3,806
Oklahoma 442
New Mexico 295

One of 30 majors within the area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Allied Health

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 16 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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