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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina

45 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 #14 most popular major in North Carolina with 1,932 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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in North Carolina 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.

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

#1

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

Our analysis found Pitt Community College to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in North Carolina. Pitt Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Winterville.

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

On average, allied health graduates from Pitt Community College take out $21,176 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Allied Health Professions at Pitt Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fayetteville Technical Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. FTCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville.

Of the 77 students majoring in allied health at FTCC, 30% are male and 70% are female.

On average, allied health graduates from FTCC take out $20,191 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Fayetteville Technical Community College

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Forsyth Technical Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Forsyth Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem.

Women make up 82% of the allied health majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Forsyth Tech accumulate an average of around $16,644 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Piedmont Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Central Piedmont Community College is a large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.

About 79% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 21% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Central Piedmont Community College accumulate an average of around $18,190 in student debt.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Central Piedmont Community College

Out of the 45 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Technical Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 64 students majoring in allied health at Wake Technical Community College, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Allied Health majors at Wake Technical Community College take out an average of $19,329 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Allied Health Professions at Wake Technical Community College Report

#6

Johnston Community College

Smithfield, NC

Johnston Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Johnston Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Smithfield.

About 85% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 15% are male.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Johnston Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,730.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Johnston Community College

With a ranking of #7, Lenoir Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Lenoir Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Kinston.

Women make up 52% of the allied health majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Lenoir Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,154.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Lenoir Community College

#7

Cape Fear Community College

Wilmington, NC

Cape Fear Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Wilmington, CFCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at CFCC accumulate an average of around $17,437 in student debt.

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Cleveland Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Cleveland Community College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Shelby.

About 82% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 18% are male.

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Davidson County Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health professions programs. Located in the rural area of Thomasville, DCCC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 37 students majoring in allied health at DCCC, 38% are male and 62% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at DCCC accumulate an average of around $10,587 in student debt.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Davidson County Community College

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
Florida 3,670
Tennessee 1,213
Kentucky 801
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 26 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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