2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Nevada
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You
With 313 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health professions is the #14 most popular major in Nevada.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Nevada
The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health Professions Colleges.
Top Nevada Schools in Allied Health Professions
Our 2023 rankings named Touro University Nevada the best school in Nevada for allied health professions students. Touro University Nevada is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Henderson.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a great place for allied health professions students. UNLV is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.
After completing their degree, allied health graduates from UNLV carry an average student debtload of $24,671.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nevada - Reno. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Nevada list. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Nevada list. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, PMI Las Vegas is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at PMI Las Vegas take out is $30,297. 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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Out of the 9 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Truckee Meadows Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Truckee Meadows Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Reno.
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College of Southern Nevada did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, allied health majors at CSN accumulate an average of around $13,655 in student debt.
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Western Nevada College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Carson City, WNC is a public school with a small student population.
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Great Basin College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Nevada ranking. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the town of Elko.
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Nevada Career Institute ranked #9 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Nevada list. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, Nevada Career Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
After completing their degree, allied health graduates from Nevada Career Institute carry an average student debtload of $20,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $101.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 4,117 |
| Washington | 711 |
| Oregon | 615 |
| Hawaii | 49 |
| Alaska | 38 |
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Allied Health Professions Related Rankings by Major
One of 30 majors within the area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 9 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.