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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

76 Colleges
$7,329 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,132 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 76 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 15% Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Wayne County Community College District to be the best value school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Detroit, WCCCD is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at WCCCD are $3,998 a year.

Full Allied Health Professions at Wayne County Community College District Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Madison Area Technical College is a great value for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Madison College is a large public school located in the large city of Madison.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Madison College are $6,769 a year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Madison College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $19,206.

Madison College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fox Valley Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public school with a large student population.

FVTC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,861 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, FVTC also is in the top 10% of our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

Full Allied Health Professions at Fox Valley Technical College Report

#4

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oakland Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Oakland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Bloomfield Hills.

Oakland Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,200 in tuition and fees each year. On average, allied health graduates from Oakland Community College take out $15,947 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public college with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NWTC are $6,849 per year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at NWTC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $14,283.

NWTC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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With a ranking of #6, Gateway Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Gateway Technical College are $6,803 a year. On average, allied health graduates from Gateway Technical College take out $14,589 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Northcentral Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the small city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at North Central Technical College are $5,415 a year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at North Central Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $14,070.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, North Central Technical College also is in the top 20% of our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Northcentral Technical College

Moraine Park 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of Fond du Lac, Moraine Park Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Moraine Park Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,683 in tuition and fees each year. Allied Health majors at Moraine Park Technical College take out an average of $12,051 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Moraine Park Technical College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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Chippewa Valley Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. CVTC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CVTC are $6,683 per year. Allied Health majors at CVTC take out an average of $15,010 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

CVTC also took the #5 spot in our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region rankings.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Chippewa Valley Technical College

#10

Mid-State Technical College

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Mid-State Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Mid-State is a small public school located in the rural area of Wisconsin Rapids.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mid-State are $6,351 per year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Mid-State take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $12,051.

Full Allied Health Professions at Mid-State Technical College Report

James A Rhodes State College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Rhodes State College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Lima.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rhodes State College are $8,721 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Rhodes State College also did well on our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.

Rank College Location
12 Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN
13 Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee, WI
14 Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee, WI
15 Lakeshore Technical College Cleveland, WI

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health professions schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,437
Ohio 2,067
Illinois 1,751
Indiana 1,253
Wisconsin 788

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).

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