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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky

23 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 #15 most popular major in Kentucky with 801 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in Kentucky to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for allied health majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Bluegrass Community and Technical College the most popular school in Kentucky for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 93% of the allied health majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Bluegrass Community and Technical College accumulate an average of around $18,922 in student debt.

Full Allied Health Professions at Bluegrass Community and Technical College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Jefferson Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Kentucky. Located in the large city of Louisville, Jefferson Community and Technical College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 76% of the allied health majors at the school.

On average, allied health graduates from Jefferson Community and Technical College take out $18,019 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#3

Madisonville Community College

Madisonville, KY

Out of the 23 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Madisonville Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Madisonville Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Madisonville.

Women make up 90% of the allied health majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Madisonville Community College accumulate an average of around $18,689 in student debt.

Full Allied Health Professions at Madisonville Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Somerset Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. SCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Somerset.

Women make up 68% of the allied health majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from SCC carry an average student debt load of $15,342.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at West Kentucky Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Kentucky. Located in the remote town of Paducah, West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 37 students majoring in allied health at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, 14% are male and 86% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from West Kentucky Community and Technical College carry an average student debt load of $12,174.

Full Allied Health Professions at West Kentucky Community and Technical College Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Morehead State University is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Morehead State University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Morehead.

About 86% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 14% are male.

Full Allied Health Professions at Morehead State University Report

Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical 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. SKYCTC is a small public school located in the city of Bowling Green.

Women make up 88% of the allied health majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at SKYCTC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $24,597.

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Owensboro Community and Technical 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. Located in the rural area of Owensboro, Owensboro Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 13% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Owensboro Community and Technical College carry an average student debt load of $16,192.

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#8

Sullivan University

Louisville, KY

Sullivan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Located in the city of Louisville, Sullivan University is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 83% of the allied health majors at the school.

Allied Health majors at Sullivan University take out an average of $23,819 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $196.

Full Allied Health Professions at Sullivan University Report

Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical 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 #10 on the list. Located in the distant town of Cumberland, Southeast is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in allied health at Southeast, 19% are male and 81% are female.

Allied Health majors at Southeast take out an average of $13,640 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Allied Health Professions at Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College Report

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Colleges 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
South Carolina 644
Louisiana 593
Arkansas 609
Alabama 797
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 23 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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