2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Doctor's Degree 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 Value Allied Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for allied health students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Allied Health Professions
Our analysis found University of Lynchburg to be the best value school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Lynchburg is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Lynchburg graduate students pay an average of $11,759 in tuition and fees each year.
Lynchburg excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lincoln Memorial University is a great value for allied health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Harrogate, LMU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
LMU graduate students pay an average of $20,104 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at FIU are $24,211 per year.
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Request InformationBest Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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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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Other Related Allied Health Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
Majors Related to Allied Health
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 |
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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 3 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.