by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Allied Health Professions is the 18th most popular major in the country with 82,308 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Arkansas, there were 1,302 allied health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,270 and $15,017 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 344 allied health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,707 and $16,924 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate” ranking looked at 20 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in allied health professions. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in allied health professions.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for arkansas associate degree allied health students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate list. UA Pulaski Tech is a small public school situated in North Little Rock, Arkansas. It awarded 49 associates’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at UA Pulaski Tech
Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is a public institution located in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 48 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Allied Health Professions Report
Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, National Park College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and it awarded 37 associates’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Allied Health Professions at National Park College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Arkansas Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate. Located in El Dorado, Arkansas, this small public school awarded 28 diplomas to qualified associates’s allied health students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeast Arkansas College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate. Southeast Arkansas College is a small school located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas that handed out 26 associates’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, NorthWest Arkansas Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate list. This medium-sized school is located in Bentonville, Arkansas, and it awarded 25 associates’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
Arkansas Tech University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate ranking. Located in Russellville, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified associates’s allied health students in 2020-2021.
Full Arkansas Tech University Allied Health Professions Report
With a ranking of #7, North Arkansas College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate list. North Arkansas College is located in Harrison, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 associates’s allied health degrees to qualified students.
Full North Arkansas College Allied Health Professions Report
Black River Technical College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate ranking. Black River Technical College is a public institution located in Pocahontas, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Allied Health Professions at Black River Technical College
Baptist Health College - Little Rock ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate list. This small school is located in Little Rock, Arkansas, and it awarded 13 associates’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. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Allied Health Professions at Baptist Health College - Little Rock
Arkansas State University - Newport did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate ranking, coming in at #11. This small school is located in Newport, Arkansas, and it awarded 12 associates’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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 full report on Allied Health Professions at Arkansas State University - Newport
East Arkansas Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate ranking. East Arkansas Community College is a small school located in Forrest City, Arkansas that handed out 11 associates’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at East Arkansas Community College
Arkansas State University Mid-South ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate list. West Memphis, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s allied health degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Allied Health Professions at Arkansas State University Mid-South
Arkansas Northeastern College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate ranking. Arkansas Northeastern College is a small public school situated in Blytheville, Arkansas. It awarded 8 associates’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Arkansas Northeastern College Allied Health Professions Report
Henderson State University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate list. This small school is located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, and it awarded 8 associates’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Henderson State University Allied Health Professions Report
University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Batesville, Arkansas, and it awarded 5 associates’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville Allied Health Professions Report
Arkansas State University - Mountain Home did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. ASUMH is a public institution located in Mountain Home, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Arkansas State University - Mountain Home
University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. Hope, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s allied health degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Allied Health Professions at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana
Arkansas State University - Beebe did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate ranking, coming in at #19. Beebe, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s allied health degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Allied Health Major in Arkansas for an Associate ranking, coming in at #20. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 60 associates’s allied health degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Allied Health Professions at Arkansas State University - Main Campus
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