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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$3,488 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,735 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree 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 Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for allied health students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada

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

Best Nevada Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Allied Health Professions

Our 2023 rankings named Truckee Meadows Community College the best value school in Nevada for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Truckee Meadows Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Reno.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Truckee Meadows Community College are $2,934 per year. After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Truckee Meadows Community College carry an average student debtload of $19,314.

Truckee Meadows Community College also took the #3 spot in our Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada rankings.

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#2

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

The excellent associate degree programs at College of Southern Nevada helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health professions schools in Nevada. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CSN are $3,848 a year. Allied Health majors at CSN take out an average of $17,926 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

CSN not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nevada list.

Full Allied Health Professions at College of Southern Nevada Report

Out of the 4 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Great Basin College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the remote town of Elko.

Great Basin College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,683 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Great Basin College is ranked #4 for overall quality for allied health in Nevada.

Full Allied Health Professions at Great Basin College Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas is a great value for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, PMI Las Vegas is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

On average, allied health graduates from PMI Las Vegas take out $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.

Full Allied Health Professions at Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas Report

Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 4,117
Washington 711
Oregon 615
Hawaii 49
Alaska 38

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 4 schools only.

  • 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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