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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama

10 Colleges
$50,708 Avg Salary
$26,232 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You

Allied Health Professions is the #18 most popular major in Alabama with 797 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 bachelor's degree.

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Our analysis found Columbia Southern University to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Alabama. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Orange Beach.

About 20% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 80% are male.

On average, allied health graduates from Columbia Southern University take out $26,595 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Allied Health Professions at Columbia Southern University Report

Out of the 10 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Alabama landed the # 2 spot on the list. USA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mobile.

About 74% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 26% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from USA carry an average student debt load of $32,152. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $325, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Jacksonville State University is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Jacksonville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Jacksonville.

Of the 39 students majoring in allied health at Jacksonville State University, 23% are male and 77% are female.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Jacksonville State University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,852.

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#4

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Alabama is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Allied Health Professions at The University of Alabama Report

#5

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of West Alabama is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 56% are male.

Full Allied Health Professions at University of West Alabama Report

#6

Troy University

Troy, AL

Troy University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. TROY is a large public school located in the town of Troy.

About 83% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 17% are male.

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#7

Oakwood University

Huntsville, AL

Oakwood University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Oakwood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Huntsville.

Women make up 75% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#8

University of Mobile

Mobile, AL

University of Mobile came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. University of Mobile is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Mobile.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at University of Mobile

University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

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#8

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

Samford University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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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
Louisiana 593
Arkansas 609
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 10 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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