2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You
Allied Health Professions is the #18 most popular major in Alabama with 797 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama
Check out the allied health associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Alabama.
Top 10 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Wallace State Community College, Hanceville the most popular school in Alabama for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Wallace State, Hanceville is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Hanceville.
Of the 106 students majoring in allied health at Wallace State, Hanceville, 16% are male and 84% are female.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Wallace State, Hanceville take out while working on their Associate Degree is $18,719.
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Out of the 17 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Jefferson State Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Jeff State is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.
About 64% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 36% are male.
On average, allied health graduates from Jeff State take out $15,192 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 17 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Gadsden State Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. GSCC is a small public school located in the city of Gadsden.
About 89% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 11% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Union State Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama list. Southern Union State Community College is a small public school located in the remote area of Wadley.
Of the 47 students majoring in allied health at Southern Union State Community College, 40% are male and 60% are female.
Allied Health majors at Southern Union State Community College take out an average of $17,340 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wallace Community College, Dothan. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Dothan, Wallace, Dothan is a public school with a small student population.
About 69% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 31% are male.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Wallace, Dothan take out while working on their Associate Degree is $9,600.
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John C Calhoun State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Calhoun Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Tanner.
Of the 32 students majoring in allied health at Calhoun Community College, 16% are male and 84% are female.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Calhoun Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,890.
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H Councill Trenholm State Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, Trenholm State is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 86% of the allied health majors at the school.
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Northwest-Shoals Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama list. NW-SCC is a small public school located in the city of Muscle Shoals.
About 68% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 32% are male.
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Shelton State Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, Shelton State Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in allied health at Shelton State Community College, 13% are male and 87% are female.
On average, allied health graduates from Shelton State Community College take out $16,240 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Coastal Alabama Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the distant town of Bay Minette, Coastal Alabama Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 73% of the allied health majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Coastal Alabama Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $25,079.
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Request InformationBest Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| 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 |
| Mississippi | 504 |
| West Virginia | 356 |
Other Related Allied Health Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Allied Health Professions Related Majors
Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 17 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.