by our College Data Analytics Team
[Allied Health Professions](/majors/health-care-professions/allied-health-professions/) programs reward a close look at where graduates go on to earn the most. The schools below stand out for the salaries their allied health professions graduates go on to command.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 76 schools on the early-career earnings of their allied health professions graduates.
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Below are the schools whose allied health professions graduates go on to earn the most.
Mayo Medical School tops our 2026 list of the highest-paying allied health professions schools in the The Plains States Region. Set in the city of Rochester, Mayo Medical School is a private not-for-profit institution. Students who complete the allied health professions program here go on to a median salary of roughly $76,589.
A rank of #2 makes Southeast Technical Institute one of the highest-paying schools for allied health professions. Located in the city of Sioux Falls, Southeast Technical Institute is a public institution. After graduating, allied health professions degree recipients from Southeast Technical Institute typically earn about $73,361 annually.
A rank of #3 makes University Of Nebraska Medical Center one of the highest-paying schools for allied health professions. Located in the city of Omaha, University Of Nebraska Medical Center is a public institution. After graduating, allied health professions degree recipients from University Of Nebraska Medical Center typically earn about $85,964 annually.
Strong graduate earnings at Dunwoody College Of Technology earned it the #4 place for allied health professions. Set in the city of Minneapolis, Dunwoody College Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. Early-career allied health professions graduates from Dunwoody College Of Technology make a median of around $69,505 per year.
St Cloud Technical And Community College produces some of the highest-paid graduates in allied health professions, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical And Community College is a public institution. Students who complete the allied health professions program here go on to a median salary of roughly $70,145.
East Central College came in at #6 for allied health professions graduate earnings this year. Set in the town of Union, East Central College is a public institution. After graduating, allied health professions degree recipients from East Central College typically earn about $65,723 annually.
Century College came in at #7 for allied health professions graduate earnings this year. Century College is a public school located in the suburb of White Bear Lake. Allied Health Professions graduates of Century College earn a median of about $65,577 a year early in their careers.
Washburn Institute Of Technology placed #8 among the highest-paying schools for allied health professions. Located in the city of Topeka, Washburn Institute Of Technology is a public institution. After graduating, allied health professions degree recipients from Washburn Institute Of Technology typically earn about $67,914 annually.
St Catherine University earned the #9 position for allied health professions graduate earnings this year. Set in the city of Saint Paul, St Catherine University is a private not-for-profit institution. After graduating, allied health professions degree recipients from St Catherine University typically earn about $77,655 annually.
Cape Girardeau Career And Technology Center earned the #10 position for allied health professions graduate earnings this year. Cape Girardeau Career And Technology Center is a public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau. Students who complete the allied health professions program here go on to a median salary of roughly $61,132.
Anoka Technical College earned the #11 position for allied health professions graduate earnings this year. Located in the suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public institution. Allied Health Professions graduates of Anoka Technical College earn a median of about $62,699 a year early in their careers.
Washburn University landed the #12 spot for allied health professions salaries this year. Washburn University is a public school located in the city of Topeka. After graduating, allied health professions degree recipients from Washburn University typically earn about $66,323 annually.
Kansas City Kansas Community College placed #13 among the highest-paying schools for allied health professions. Set in the city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public institution. After graduating, allied health professions degree recipients from Kansas City Kansas Community College typically earn about $61,213 annually.
North Dakota State University Main Campus earned the #14 position for allied health professions graduate earnings this year. North Dakota State University Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Fargo. Early-career allied health professions graduates from North Dakota State University Main Campus make a median of around $68,652 per year.
University Of Missouri Columbia ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying allied health professions schools. University Of Missouri Columbia is a public school located in the city of Columbia. Students who complete the allied health professions program here go on to a median salary of roughly $68,239.
Concorde Career Colleges came in at #16 for allied health professions graduate earnings this year. Located in the city of Kansas City, Concorde Career Colleges is a private for-profit institution. Allied Health Professions graduates of Concorde Career Colleges earn a median of about $61,971 a year early in their careers.
Minnesota State College Southeast Technical placed #17 among the highest-paying schools for allied health professions. Minnesota State College Southeast Technical is a public school located in the town of Winona. Students who complete the allied health professions program here go on to a median salary of roughly $59,526.
Mitchell Technical Institute landed the #18 spot for allied health professions salaries this year. Mitchell Technical Institute is a public school located in the town of Mitchell. Early-career allied health professions graduates from Mitchell Technical Institute make a median of around $60,742 per year.
Rochester Community And Technical College ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying allied health professions schools. Located in the city of Rochester, Rochester Community And Technical College is a public institution. Allied Health Professions graduates of Rochester Community And Technical College earn a median of about $57,715 a year early in their careers.
Johnson County Community College came in at #20 for allied health professions graduate earnings this year. Set in the city of Overland Park, Johnson County Community College is a public institution. Students who complete the allied health professions program here go on to a median salary of roughly $57,409.
St Louis College Of Health Careers Fenton came in at #21 for allied health professions graduate earnings this year. Set in the suburb of Fenton, St Louis College Of Health Careers Fenton is a private for-profit institution. Students who complete the allied health professions program here go on to a median salary of roughly $60,880.
University Of Iowa earned the #22 position for allied health professions graduate earnings this year. University Of Iowa is a public school located in the city of Iowa City. Early-career allied health professions graduates from University Of Iowa make a median of around $67,426 per year.
Saint Louis University Main Campus came in at #23 for allied health professions graduate earnings this year. Set in the city of Saint Louis, Saint Louis University Main Campus is a private not-for-profit institution. Students who complete the allied health professions program here go on to a median salary of roughly $64,628.
Southeastern Community College West Burlington placed #24 among the highest-paying schools for allied health professions. Located in the town of West Burlington, Southeastern Community College West Burlington is a public institution. Allied Health Professions graduates of Southeastern Community College West Burlington earn a median of about $54,546 a year early in their careers.
Western Dakota Technical Institute earned the #25 position for allied health professions graduate earnings this year. Located in the city of Rapid City, Western Dakota Technical Institute is a public institution. Allied Health Professions graduates of Western Dakota Technical Institute earn a median of about $63,185 a year early in their careers.
Not far behind, these schools also produced high-earning allied health professions graduates:
The ranking above is published by College Factual, 2026 edition. Schools are ranked on the median early-career earnings of their allied health professions graduates, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 76 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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