2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Associate 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
Of the 35 students majoring in allied health at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting, 29% are male and 71% are female.
While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting accumulate an average of around $19,878 in student debt.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pitt Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their online associate degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Winterville, Pitt Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 86% of the allied health majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Pitt Community College accumulate an average of around $21,176 in student debt.
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The in-demand online associate degree programs at HCI College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Southeast Region . HCI College is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of West Palm Beach.
About 10% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 90% are male.
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The in-demand online associate degree programs at East Mississippi Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Southeast Region . EMCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Scooba.
About 66% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 34% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Madisonville Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their online associate degree. Located in the rural area of Madisonville, Madisonville Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 90% of the allied health majors at the school.
Allied Health majors at Madisonville Community College take out an average of $18,689 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Columbia Southern University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in allied health at Columbia Southern University, 83% are male and 17% are female.
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Pamlico Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree allied health professions programs. Located in the rural area of Grantsboro, PCC is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 75% of the allied health majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at PCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $18,894.
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Columbus Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Columbus Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbus.
Of the 44 students majoring in allied health at Columbus Technical College, 20% are male and 80% are female.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Columbus Technical College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,687.
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Chattanooga State Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree allied health professions programs. Located in the city of Chattanooga, Chattanooga State Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 76% of the allied health majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Chattanooga State Community College accumulate an average of around $19,804 in student debt.
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Rasmussen University - Florida ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 83% of the allied health majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Rasmussen University - Florida take out while working on their Associate Degree is $30,123.
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Request InformationMost Popular Online Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 11 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.