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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Kansas

35 Colleges
$49,313 Avg Salary
$22,011 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

With 576 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health professions is the #15 most popular major in Kansas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 35 schools in Kansas 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Colleges.

#1

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

Our analysis found Johnson County Community College to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. JCCC is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park.

After completing their degree, allied health graduates from JCCC carry an average student debt load of $15,250.

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#2

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Washburn University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Kansas list. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Topeka.

While working on their degree, allied health majors at Washburn University accumulate an average of around $21,032 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at Fort Hays State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Kansas. Located in the town of Hays, FHSU is a public college with a large student population.

Allied Health majors at FHSU take out an average of $23,256 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hutchinson Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Kansas list. Located in the distant town of Hutchinson, Hutchinson Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Hutchinson Community College take out is $19,806.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Wichita State University is a great place for allied health professions students. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Wichita.

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Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Kansas list. Located in the rural area of Wichita, WSU Tech is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at WSU Tech take out is $20,049.

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Kansas City Kansas Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #7 on the list. Kansas City Kansas Community College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Kansas City.

On average, allied health graduates from Kansas City Kansas Community College take out $17,107 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Washburn Institute of Technology landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Washburn Tech is a small public school located in the city of Topeka.

Allied Health majors at Washburn Tech take out an average of $18,595 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#9

Newman University

Wichita, KS

With a ranking of #9, Newman University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Newman University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Wichita.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Newman University take out is $23,000.

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#10

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

With a ranking of #10, University of Kansas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at KU take out is $25,000.

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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
Missouri 1,137
Minnesota 756
Iowa 577
Nebraska 596
North Dakota 170
South Dakota 217

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 25 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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