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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Mississippi

17 Colleges
$43,827 Avg Salary
$14,231 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

Allied Health Professions is the #15 most popular major in Mississippi with 504 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Mississippi to see which 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Mississippi.

#1

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

Our 2023 rankings named Hinds Community College the most popular school in Mississippi for allied health professions students. Located in the fringe town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Hinds Community College take out is $12,225.

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Out of the 17 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Allied Health majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College take out an average of $10,875 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Allied Health Professions at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Report

#3

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS

Out of the 17 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Pearl River Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Poplarville, Pearl River Community College is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, allied health majors at Pearl River Community College accumulate an average of around $12,600 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Holmes Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Mississippi list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Holmes Community College take out is $12,926.

Full Allied Health Professions at Holmes Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Itawamba Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the remote town of Fulton, ICC is a public school with a small student population.

On average, allied health graduates from ICC take out $9,548 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Allied Health Professions at Itawamba Community College Report

#6

University of Mississippi

University, MS

University of Mississippi landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a very large student population.

Allied Health majors at Ole Miss take out an average of $15,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at University of Mississippi

Northwest Mississippi Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. NWCC is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Senatobia.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at NWCC take out is $9,750.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Northwest Mississippi Community College

East Mississippi Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Mississippi list. EMCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Scooba.

Full Allied Health Professions at East Mississippi Community College Report

#9

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, MS

Jones County Junior College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the distant town of Ellisville, Jones County Junior College is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, allied health graduates from Jones County Junior College carry an average student debt load of $6,000.

Full Allied Health Professions at Jones County Junior College Report

#10

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

Mississippi College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Mississippi ranking. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Clinton.

Full Allied Health Professions at Mississippi College Report

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools 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
Alabama 797
West Virginia 356

One of 30 majors within the area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 17 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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