2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You
Allied Health Professions is the #14 most popular major in North Carolina with 1,932 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Allied Health Professions Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 58 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health Professions Colleges.
Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the best school in North Carolina for allied health professions students. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 58 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Forest University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Elon University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in North Carolina list. Elon is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Elon.
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The excellent programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in North Carolina. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 58 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Wingate University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Wingate, Wingate is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Cabarrus College of Health Sciences came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Concord, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, High Point University did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. High Point is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of High Point.
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Campbell University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the town of Buies Creek, Campbell is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, allied health majors at UNC Charlotte accumulate an average of around $23,125 in student debt.
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Western Carolina University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. Located in the distant town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public school with a large student population.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at WCU take out is $24,484. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $194, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 1,299 |
| Virginia | 1,447 |
| Florida | 3,670 |
| Tennessee | 1,213 |
| Kentucky | 801 |
| South Carolina | 644 |
| Louisiana | 593 |
| Arkansas | 609 |
| Alabama | 797 |
| Mississippi | 504 |
| West Virginia | 356 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Allied Health
Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
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 25 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.