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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama

17 Colleges
$45,735 Avg Salary
$19,890 Avg Student Debt

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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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.

Check out the allied health associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Alabama.

Our analysis found Wallace State Community College, Hanceville to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in Alabama. Wallace State, Hanceville is a moderately-sized public school located in the 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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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Jefferson State Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. 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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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southern Union State Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Southern Union State Community College is a small public school located in the rural 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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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Gadsden State Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. 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 Wallace Community College, Dothan. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small city of Dothan, Wallace, Dothan is a public college 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 came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Calhoun Community College is a moderately-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 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 #7 on the list. Located in the 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 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 #8 on the list. NW-SCC is a small public school located in the small 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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Coastal Alabama Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health professions programs. Located in the town of Bay Minette, Coastal Alabama Community College is a public college with a moderately-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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Shelton State Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health professions programs. Located in the small 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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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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
Florida 3,670
Tennessee 1,213
Kentucky 801
South Carolina 644
Louisiana 593
Arkansas 609
Mississippi 504
West Virginia 356

Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

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).

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