2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,137 degrees and certificates were awarded to allied health professions students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
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 Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Missouri 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.
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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Missouri
Check out the allied health associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Missouri.
Top 10 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Saint Louis Community College to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in Missouri. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Saint Louis Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 22% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Saint Louis Community College carry an average student debt load of $15,194.
Out of the 22 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City landed the # 2 spot on the list. MCC is a large public school located in the city of Kansas City.
Women make up 85% of the allied health majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from MCC carry an average student debt load of $18,279.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Ozarks Technical Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Springfield, OTC is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 68% of the allied health majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from OTC carry an average student debt load of $24,154.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Jefferson College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. JeffCo is a small public school located in the rural area of Hillsboro.
Women make up 73% of the allied health majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at JeffCo take out while working on their Associate Degree is $9,383.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concorde Career Colleges. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Concorde Career Colleges is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.
Women make up 86% of the allied health majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Concorde Career Colleges carry an average student debt load of $24,206.
State Fair 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 #6 on the list. Located in the town of Sedalia, State Fair Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 96% of the allied health majors at the school.
Allied Health majors at State Fair Community College take out an average of $22,938 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at State Fair Community College
Missouri Southern State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health professions programs. Missouri Southern is a small public school located in the small city of Joplin.
About 74% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 26% are male.
Full Allied Health Professions at Missouri Southern State University Report
Southwest Baptist University 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 town of Bolivar, Southwest Baptist University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 9% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Southwest Baptist University carry an average student debt load of $24,400.
Full Allied Health Professions at Southwest Baptist University Report
WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. WellSpring - Kansas City is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.
Of the 21 students majoring in allied health at WellSpring - Kansas City, 19% are male and 81% are female.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City
Cox College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Cox College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.
About 81% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 19% are male.
Allied Health majors at Cox College take out an average of $29,129 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 756 |
| Kansas | 576 |
| Iowa | 577 |
| Nebraska | 596 |
| North Dakota | 170 |
| South Dakota | 217 |
Majors Related to Allied Health
One of 30 majors within the area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 22 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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