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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana

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

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You

With 593 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health professions is the #20 most popular major in Louisiana.

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The Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in Louisiana 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.

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

#1

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

Our analysis found Delgado Community College to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in Louisiana. Located in the city of New Orleans, Delgado Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 54 students majoring in allied health at Delgado Community College, 13% are male and 87% are female.

On average, allied health graduates from Delgado Community College take out $30,257 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University - Eunice. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana list. LSU Eunice is a small public school located in the town of Eunice.

Women make up 87% of the allied health majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at LSU Eunice accumulate an average of around $16,872 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means South Louisiana Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Lafayette, South Louisiana Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 35 students majoring in allied health at South Louisiana Community College, 66% are male and 34% are female.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at South Louisiana Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $18,565.

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#4

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA

Out of the 15 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Baton Rouge Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, BRCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 34 students majoring in allied health at BRCC, 12% are male and 88% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from BRCC carry an average student debt load of $22,114.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bossier Parish Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Bossier City, Bossier Parish Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 30 students majoring in allied health at Bossier Parish Community College, 37% are male and 63% are female.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Bossier Parish Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $22,432.

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#6

Fortis College - Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, LA

With a ranking of #6, Fortis College - Baton Rouge did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Baton Rouge, Fortis College - Baton Rouge is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 86% of the allied health majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Fortis College - Baton Rouge carry an average student debt load of $28,580.

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Fletcher Technical 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 rural area of Schriever, Fletcher Technical Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 89% of the allied health majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Fletcher Technical Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,189.

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Southern University at Shreveport came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Southern University at Shreveport is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport.

Of the 17 students majoring in allied health at Southern University at Shreveport, 6% are male and 94% are female.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Southern University at Shreveport take out while working on their Associate Degree is $30,766.

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Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, FranU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 71% of the allied health majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at FranU accumulate an average of around $17,245 in student debt.

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McCann School of Business & Technology 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. McCann School of Business & Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Monroe.

About 94% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 6% are male.

On average, allied health graduates from McCann School of Business & Technology take out $30,124 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $93, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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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
Kentucky 801
South Carolina 644
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 15 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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