2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 756 degrees and certificates were awarded to allied health professions students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #27 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in Minnesota 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.
2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found St Cloud Technical and Community College to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in Minnesota. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.
About 82% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 18% are male.
On average, allied health graduates from St Cloud Technical and Community College take out $22,236 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 21 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Century College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Century College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of White Bear Lake.
About 70% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 30% are male.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Century College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $25,709.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Paul College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Saint Paul College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Of the 48 students majoring in allied health at Saint Paul College, 33% are male and 67% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Saint Paul College carry an average student debt load of $27,516.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northland Community and Technical College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Northland Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Thief River Falls.
Women make up 81% of the allied health majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Northland Community and Technical College accumulate an average of around $27,349 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rasmussen University - Minnesota. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the small city of St. Cloud, Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 41 students majoring in allied health at Rasmussen University - Minnesota, 17% are male and 83% are female.
While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Rasmussen University - Minnesota accumulate an average of around $30,123 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #6, Minnesota State Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. M State is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Fergus Falls.
About 72% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 28% are male.
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St Catherine University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health professions programs. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Women make up 82% of the allied health majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from St. Kate's carry an average student debt load of $33,632.
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With a ranking of #8, Rochester Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, Rochester Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 29 students majoring in allied health at Rochester Community and Technical College, 38% are male and 62% are female.
On average, allied health graduates from Rochester Community and Technical College take out $20,913 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Anoka Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Anoka Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Anoka.
Of the 19 students majoring in allied health at Anoka Technical College, 11% are male and 89% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Anoka Technical College carry an average student debt load of $27,452.
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Dunwoody College of 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. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Dunwoody College of Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in allied health at Dunwoody College of Technology, 25% are male and 75% are female.
Allied Health majors at Dunwoody College of Technology take out an average of $26,308 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Request InformationBest Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 1,137 |
| Kansas | 576 |
| Iowa | 577 |
| Nebraska | 596 |
| North Dakota | 170 |
| South Dakota | 217 |
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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Majors Related to Allied Health
One of 30 majors within the area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Allied Health
| 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 21 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.