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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region

52 Colleges
$53,557 Avg Salary
$20,235 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

Allied Health Professions is the #24 most popular major in the country with 12,950 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 52 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Schools

Our analysis found Midwestern University - Downers Grove to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Midwestern University - Downers Grove is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Downers Grove.

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#2

Rush University

Chicago, IL

Out of the 52 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rush University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, Rush University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Great Lakes Region . RFUMS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Chicago.

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#4

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for allied health professions students. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

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#5

Kettering College

Kettering, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kettering College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Kettering, Kettering College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public college with a large student population.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.

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#8

Marietta College

Marietta, OH

Marietta College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the fringe town of Marietta, Marietta is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Marquette University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Carroll University

Waukesha, WI

With a ranking of #10, Carroll University did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the city of Waukesha, Carroll U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 324
Illinois 388
Ohio 465
Indiana 378
Wisconsin 254

Allied Health Professions is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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