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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

31 Colleges
$13,725 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,735 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You

Allied Health Professions is the #18 most popular major in the country with 82,308 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 31 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for allied health majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools

#1

College of Eastern Idaho

Idaho Falls, ID

Our 2023 rankings named College of Eastern Idaho the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. CEI is a small public school located in the city of Idaho Falls.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CEI are $6,222 a year. After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from CEI carry an average student debtload of $16,316.

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#2

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

Out of the 31 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Idaho landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at College of Southern Idaho are $6,840 per year. After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from College of Southern Idaho carry an average student debtload of $12,636.

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The excellent associate degree programs at College of Western Idaho helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health professions schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CWI are $7,344 a year. On average, allied health graduates from CWI take out $17,537 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#4

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Idaho College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Coeur d'Alene, NIC is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NIC are $8,736 a year.

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#5

Casper College

Casper, WY

Out of the 31 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Casper College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Casper, Casper College is a public college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Casper College are $8,520 per year. Allied Health majors at Casper College take out an average of $22,413 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Trinidad State Junior College 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 #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Trinidad, Trinidad State Junior College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Trinidad State Junior College are $6,631 a year.

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Northeastern Junior College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. NJC is a small public school located in the town of Sterling.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NJC are $7,544 a year.

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Laramie County Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. LCCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Cheyenne.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LCCC are $10,913 per year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at LCCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,418.

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#9

Aims Community College

Greeley, CO

Aims Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree allied health professions programs. Aims Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Aims Community College are $10,418 per year. Allied Health majors at Aims Community College take out an average of $15,974 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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With a ranking of #10, Western Wyoming Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Rock Springs, WWCC is a public college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WWCC are $8,640 per year.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health professions schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 622
Utah 639
Idaho 532
Montana 158
Wyoming 73

Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar 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 26 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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