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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region” ranking.

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. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2,102 allied health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 118 colleges that offer a degree in allied health professions. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in allied health professions.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Allied Health Professions in the Southeast Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s allied health degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences

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AdventHealth University
Orlando, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend AdventHealth University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Orlando, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 44 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s allied health students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full AHU Allied Health Professions Report

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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 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region. UAMS is a public institution located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 77 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Allied Health Professions at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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University of Holy Cross
New Orleans, Louisiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Holy Cross. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region. University of Holy Cross is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at University of Holy Cross

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Erskine College
Due West, South Carolina

Out of the 118 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Erskine College landed the #5 spot on the list. Erskine is a private not-for-profit institution located in Due West, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Erskine College Allied Health Professions Report

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Bluefield State College
Bluefield, West Virginia

Bluefield State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Bluefield State College is located in Bluefield, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s allied health degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Allied Health Professions at Bluefield State College

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Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

Western Carolina University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 103 degrees to qualified bachelors’s allied health students in 2020-2021.

Full WCU Allied Health Professions Report

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Northwestern State University of Louisiana ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana, and it awarded 54 bachelors’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Allied Health Professions at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

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Morehead State University
Morehead, Kentucky

Morehead State University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Morehead State University is a public institution located in Morehead, Kentucky. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 39 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Morehead State University

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West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, West Virginia

West Virginia Wesleyan College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. West Virginia Wesleyan is a small school located in Buckhannon, West Virginia that handed out 7 bachelors’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at West Virginia Wesleyan College

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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport is located in Shreveport, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s allied health degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Allied Health Professions at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

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University of Louisiana at Monroe landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Louisiana at Monroe is a public institution located in Monroe, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 41 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of Louisiana at Monroe Allied Health Professions Report

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Tennessee State University
Nashville, Tennessee

Tennessee State University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school handed out 29 degrees to qualified bachelors’s allied health students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Allied Health Professions at Tennessee State University

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Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, Alabama

With a ranking of #14, Jacksonville State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Jacksonville, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s allied health degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Allied Health Professions at Jacksonville State University

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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee

East Tennessee State University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Johnson City, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s allied health degrees to 71 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at ETSU

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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Georgia Southern University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. GaSou is a large school located in Statesboro, Georgia that handed out 110 bachelors’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at GaSou

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Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, North Carolina

Mars Hill University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Mars Hill is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Mars Hill, North Carolina. It awarded 5 bachelors’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Mars Hill

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Bellarmine University
Louisville, Kentucky

With a ranking of #18, Bellarmine University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 17 bachelors’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Allied Health Professions at Bellarmine U

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Concord University
Athens, West Virginia

Concord University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Athens, West Virginia, this small public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s allied health students in 2020-2021.

Full Concord University Allied Health Professions Report

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Methodist University
Fayetteville, North Carolina

Methodist University ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s allied health students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Methodist University Allied Health Professions Report

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Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia

Marshall University ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Marshall University is a public institution located in Huntington, West Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 45 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Marshall University Allied Health Professions Report

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, Kentucky

Northern Kentucky University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Northern Kentucky University is a public institution located in Highland Heights, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 56 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at NKU

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McNeese State University
Lake Charles, Louisiana

McNeese State University ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 21 degrees to qualified bachelors’s allied health students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Allied Health Professions at McNeese

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University of South Alabama landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. USA is a fairly large school located in Mobile, Alabama that handed out 53 bachelors’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of South Alabama Allied Health Professions Report

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Oakwood University
Huntsville, Alabama

Oakwood University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Allied Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #25. Huntsville, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s allied health degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Oakwood

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