2023 Best Value Colleges for Allied Health Professions in the Southeast Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 82,308 people earned their degree in allied health professions, making the major the 18th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, allied health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,436 and had an average of $20,148 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 26,607 allied health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,863 and $18,936 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 323 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in allied health professions. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great allied health professions programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the allied health professions program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region.
Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Allied Health Professions in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Georgia Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region. Central Georgia Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Warner Robins, Georgia. It awarded 182 ’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
CGTC also claimed a top spot on our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Central Georgia Technical College is $2,404 for southeast region allied health students.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at CGTC
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Rome, Georgia. It awarded 154 ’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College also claimed a top spot on our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College is $1,445 for Southeast Region Allied Health students.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Georgia Northwestern Technical College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region. Little Rock, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s allied health degrees to 116 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAMS, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at UAMS
Out of the 323 schools in the Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Valencia College landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 529 ’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
Valencia College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Valencia College is $5,354 for Southeast Region Allied Health students.
Full Valencia College Allied Health Professions Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Crescent Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in Griffin, Georgia, this small public school handed out 236 diplomas to qualified ’s allied health students in 2020-2021.
Southern Crescent Technical College also claimed a top spot on our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. The yearly cost to attend Southern Crescent Technical College is $5,956 for Southeast Region Allied Health students.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Southern Crescent Technical College
Southern Regional Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Southwest Georgia Technical College is a public institution located in Thomasville, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 151 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Southwest Georgia Technical College is also in the top of our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. The yearly cost to attend Southwest Georgia Technical College is $-1,172 for Southeast Region Allied Health students. The negative number means the student will receive more financial aid on average than it costs to attend the school.
Full Southern Regional Technical College Allied Health Professions Report
Hillsborough Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Hillsborough Community College is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 542 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
HCC also made our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #17. It costs about $2,949 for southeast region allied health students per year to attend HCC.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Hillsborough Community College
Coastal Pines Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Waycross, Georgia, and it awarded 51 ’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
The yearly cost to attend Coastal Pines Technical College is $791 for southeast region allied health students.
Read more about Allied Health Professions at Coastal Pines Technical College
With a ranking of #9, Forsyth Technical Community College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region list. Forsyth Tech is a medium-sized public school situated in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It awarded 90 ’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on this list, Forsyth Tech is in the top on our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in that analysis. The estimated yearly cost for Forsyth Technical Community College is $5,388 for Southeast Region Allied Health students.
Full Forsyth Tech Allied Health Professions Report
Northern Virginia Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Northern Virginia Community College is a public institution located in Annandale, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 112 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northern Virginia Community College, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $9,452 for southeast region allied health students per year to attend Northern Virginia Community College.
Full Northern Virginia Community College Allied Health Professions Report
Columbus Technical College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Columbus, Georgia, and it awarded 64 ’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on this list, Columbus Technical College is in the top on our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Columbus Technical College is $2,428 for Southeast Region Allied Health students.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Columbus Technical College
Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. Florida State College at Jacksonville is a large school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 222 ’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
FSCJ excels when it comes to allied health quality. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. The yearly cost to attend Florida State College at Jacksonville is $3,129 for southeast region allied health students.
Read more about Allied Health Professions at FSCJ
With a ranking of #13, Harding University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Searcy, Arkansas, and it awarded 36 ’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
Harding excels when it comes to allied health quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $19,456 for southeast region allied health students per year to attend Harding.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Harding Allied Health Professions Report
Oconee Fall Line Technical College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. OFTC is located in Sandersville, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 41 ’s allied health degrees to qualified students.
The yearly cost to attend OFTC is $2,095 for Southeast Region Allied Health students.
Read more about Allied Health Professions at OFTC
Pitt Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Winterville, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school awarded 156 diplomas to qualified ’s allied health students in 2020-2021.
On top of its placing in this ranking, Pitt Community College also did well on our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $4,192 for Southeast Region Allied Health students per year to attend Pitt Community College.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Pitt Community College
With a ranking of #16, West Georgia Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Waco, Georgia, and it awarded 68 ’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
The estimated yearly cost for West Georgia Technical College is $1,731 for Southeast Region Allied Health students.
Full West Georgia Technical College Allied Health Professions Report
Santa Fe College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Santa Fe College is a fairly large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 191 ’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
Santa Fe College also claimed a top spot on our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. The estimated yearly cost for Santa Fe College is $11,126 for southeast region allied health students.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Santa Fe College
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a small public school situated in Valdosta, Georgia. It awarded 96 ’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
It costs about $1,978 for southeast region allied health students per year to attend Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.
Full Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Allied Health Professions Report
Athens Technical College ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region list. Athens Technical College is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 71 ’s allied health degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Athens Technical College is also in the top of our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. The estimated yearly cost for Athens Technical College is $4,759 for southeast region allied health students.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Athens Technical College
Chattahoochee Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. This medium-sized school is located in Marietta, Georgia, and it awarded 90 ’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
It costs about $2,834 for Southeast Region Allied Health students per year to attend Chattahoochee Technical College.
Read more about Allied Health Professions at Chattahoochee Technical College
Lanier Technical College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Lanier Technical College is located in Oakwood, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 94 ’s allied health degrees to qualified students.
On top of its placing in this ranking, Lanier Technical College also did well on our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in that analysis. The estimated yearly cost for Lanier Technical College is $6,089 for Southeast Region Allied Health students.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Lanier Technical College
Gwinnett Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #22. Gwinnett Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Lawrenceville, Georgia. It awarded 178 ’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
GTC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for GTC is $12,696 for southeast region allied health students.
Full Gwinnett Technical College Allied Health Professions Report
Wallace State Community College, Hanceville ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region list. Wallace State, Hanceville is a public institution located in Hanceville, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 117 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The yearly cost to attend Wallace State, Hanceville is $6,685 for Southeast Region Allied Health students.
Read more about Allied Health Professions at Wallace State, Hanceville
Central Piedmont Community College ranked #24 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region list. Central Piedmont Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 66 ’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
Central Piedmont Community College excels when it comes to allied health quality. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. The estimated yearly cost for Central Piedmont Community College is $5,710 for Southeast Region Allied Health students.
Full Central Piedmont Community College Allied Health Professions Report
Fayetteville Technical Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Allied Health Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #25. Fayetteville, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s allied health degrees to 88 students in 2020-2021.
It costs about $4,337 for southeast region allied health students per year to attend Fayetteville Technical Community College.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Fayetteville Technical Community College
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