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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Missouri

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

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,137 degrees and certificates were awarded to allied health professions students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 20 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Missouri

Check out the allied health associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found State Technical College of Missouri to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in Missouri. STC is a small public school located in the rural area of Linn.

Allied Health majors at STC take out an average of $17,972 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. WellSpring - Kansas City is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Health is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend State Fair Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the remote town of Sedalia, State Fair Community College is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at State Fair Community College accumulate an average of around $22,938 in student debt.

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#5

Cox College

Springfield, MO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Cox College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Cox College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.

On average, allied health graduates from Cox College take out $29,129 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#6

Jefferson College

Hillsboro, MO

Jefferson College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. JeffCo is a small public school located in the rural area of Hillsboro.

On average, allied health graduates from JeffCo take out $9,383 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City 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 #7 on the list. MCC is a large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from MCC carry an average student debtload of $18,279.

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#8

Concorde Career Colleges

Kansas City, MO

With a ranking of #8, Concorde Career Colleges did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Concorde Career Colleges is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

Allied Health majors at Concorde Career Colleges take out an average of $24,206 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#9

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Saint Louis Community College is a public college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Saint Louis Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $15,194.

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Missouri Southern State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Missouri Southern is a small public school located in the city of Joplin.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 756
Kansas 576
Iowa 577
Nebraska 596
North Dakota 170
South Dakota 217

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

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 20 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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