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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

39 Colleges
$2,849 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,132 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 3,670 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health professions is the #12 most popular major in Florida.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

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 Florida ranking. This report analyzed 39 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for allied health students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida

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

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Tallahassee Community College

Tallahassee, FL

Our analysis found Tallahassee Community College to be the best value school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Florida. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Tallahassee Community College is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Tallahassee Community College are $2,026 a year.

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#2

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

Out of the 39 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Valencia College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Valencia College are $2,474 a year.

Valencia College also took the #3 spot in our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida rankings.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hillsborough Community College is a great value for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Tampa, HCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

HCC undergraduate students pay an average of $2,506 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at HCC accumulate an average of around $15,181 in student debt.

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#4

Gulf Coast State College

Panama City, FL

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Gulf Coast State College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health professions schools in Florida. GCSC is a small public school located in the city of Panama City.

GCSC undergraduate students pay an average of $2,370 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at GCSC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,001.

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#5

Santa Fe College

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 39 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Fe College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Gainesville, Santa Fe College is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Santa Fe College are $2,563 per year. On average, allied health graduates from Santa Fe College take out $19,939 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#6

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL

Indian River State 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 #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Pierce, Indian River State College is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Indian River State College are $2,764 a year. On average, allied health graduates from Indian River State College take out $10,463 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#7

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Palm Beach State College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Palm Beach State College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Lake Worth.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Palm Beach State College are $3,050 a year. Allied Health majors at Palm Beach State College take out an average of $14,368 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#8

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

With a ranking of #8, Broward College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. BC is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale.

BC undergraduate students pay an average of $2,830 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, allied health graduates from BC take out $14,608 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#9

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL

With a ranking of #9, St Petersburg College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. SPC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Clearwater.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SPC are $2,682 a year.

SPC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list.

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#10

Florida Gateway College

Lake City, FL

Florida Gateway College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. FGC is a small public school located in the town of Lake City.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FGC are $3,100 per year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from FGC carry an average student debtload of $9,205.

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Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,299
Virginia 1,447
North Carolina 1,932
Tennessee 1,213
Kentucky 801
South Carolina 644
Louisiana 593
Arkansas 609
Alabama 797
Mississippi 504
West Virginia 356

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 25 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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