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

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 #11 most popular major in Tennessee with 1,213 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Tennessee 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.

Our 2023 rankings named East Tennessee State University the most popular school in Tennessee for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. ETSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Johnson City.

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

Allied Health majors at ETSU take out an average of $22,499 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Allied Health Professions at East Tennessee State University Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Tennessee. Baptist College of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Memphis.

Of the 42 students majoring in allied health at Baptist College of Health Sciences, 5% are male and 95% are female.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $204.

Full Allied Health Professions at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences Report

#3

Tennessee State University

Nashville, TN

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Tennessee State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Tennessee. Located in the large city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 79% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#4

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Peay State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 70% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 30% are male.

On average, allied health graduates from Austin Peay State University take out $30,024 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

South College

Knoxville, TN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means South College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Knoxville, South College is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 95% of the allied health majors at the school.

Full Allied Health Professions at South College Report

#6

Union University

Jackson, TN

Union University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Located in the city of Jackson, Union is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in allied health at Union, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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Middle Tennessee State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Located in the city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in allied health at Middle Tennessee State University, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#8

Cumberland University

Lebanon, TN

Cumberland University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the town of Lebanon, CU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in allied health at CU, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#9

Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

Bethel 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 #9 on the list. Located in the town of McKenzie, Bethel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN

Southern Adventist University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the large suburb of Collegedale, Southern Adventist is a private not-for-profit college with a small 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
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.

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 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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