2023 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, allied health professions was ranked #18 in the country. In fact 82,308 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 173 schools in the Southeast Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
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Our analysis found Suncoast Technical College to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Suncoast Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Sarasota.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Monongalia County Technical Education Center helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Morgantown, MTEC is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida Institute of Ultrasound Inc. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Florida Institute of Ultrasound Inc is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of Pensacola.
Allied Health majors at Florida Institute of Ultrasound Inc take out an average of $19,074 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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Out of the 173 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American Medical Academy landed the # 4 spot on the list. American Medical Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Miami.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at American Medical Academy accumulate an average of around $10,666 in student debt.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lake Technical College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Eustis, Lake Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Concord.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences accumulate an average of around $11,110 in student debt.
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Herzing University - Birmingham landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Herzing University - Birmingham is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Birmingham.
On average, allied health graduates from Herzing University - Birmingham take out $11,924 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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South Louisiana Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Lafayette, South Louisiana Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Allied Health majors at South Louisiana Community College take out an average of $13,549 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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With a ranking of #9, First Coast Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. First Coast Technical College is a fairly small public school located in the small suburb of Saint Augustine.
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Pitt Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Winterville, Pitt Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at Pitt Community College accumulate an average of around $18,537 in student debt.
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Volunteer State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #11 on the list. VSCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Gallatin.
Allied Health majors at VSCC take out an average of $13,261 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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Baptist Health College - Little Rock landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, BHCLR is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at BHCLR accumulate an average of around $16,763 in student debt.
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Carolinas College of Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the city of Charlotte, Carolinas College of Health Sciences is a public school with a small student population.
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Orange Technical College - Orlando Campus ranked #14 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. OTC Orlando is a small public school located in the city of Orlando.
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With a ranking of #15, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hohenwald did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. TCAT - Hohenwald is a small public school located in the town of Hohenwald.
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Lorenzo Walker Technical College landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Naples, Lorenzo Walker Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas Technical College -St. Petersburg is a public school with a fairly small student population.
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Valencia College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #19, Athens Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Athens Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.
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Northwest Technical Institute came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. NTI is a fairly small public school located in the small city of Springdale.
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Murfreesboro came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Murfreesboro, TCAT - Murfreesboro is a public school with a fairly small student population.
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With a ranking of #22, Palm Beach State College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Palm Beach State College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lake Worth.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from Palm Beach State College carry an average student debtload of $14,368.
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Greenville Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #23 on the list. Located in the city of Greenville, GTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
On average, allied health graduates from GTC take out $17,398 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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Georgia Northwestern Technical College ranked #24 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Rome.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from Georgia Northwestern Technical College carry an average student debtload of $8,979.
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With a ranking of #25, Piedmont College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Demorest.
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Here are some additional great schools for Allied Health Professions students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Traviss Technical College | Lakeland, FL |
| 27 | University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College | North Little Rock, AR |
| 28 | HCI College | West Palm Beach, FL |
| 29 | Florida Gateway College | Lake City, FL |
| 30 | Hillsborough Community College | Tampa, FL |
| 31 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jackson | Jackson, TN |
| 32 | NorthWest Arkansas Community College | Bentonville, AR |
| 33 | Florida SouthWestern State College | Fort Myers, FL |
| 34 | Southern Regional Technical College | Thomasville, GA |
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health professions schools for a specific state in the Southeast 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 |
| Alabama | 797 |
| Mississippi | 504 |
| West Virginia | 356 |
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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 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.