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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Tennessee

10 Colleges
$48,194 Avg Salary
$19,877 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

With 437 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health professions is the #11 most popular major in Tennessee.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Tennessee to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Tennessee

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

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Schools

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center the best school in Tennessee for allied health professions students. UTHSC is a small public school located in the large city of Memphis.

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#2

Milligan University

Milligan College, TN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Milligan University is a great place for allied health professions students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Milligan College, Milligan is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lincoln Memorial University is a great place for allied health professions students. LMU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Harrogate.

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The excellent programs at Trevecca Nazarene University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Tennessee. TNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

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#5

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

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

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#6

Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

Bethel University 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 distant town of McKenzie, Bethel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

South College

Knoxville, TN

South College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, South College is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Christian Brothers University 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 city of Memphis, Christian Brothers is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

Lee University

Cleveland, TN

Lee 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. Lee University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.

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With a ranking of #10, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the city of Chattanooga, UT Chattanooga is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 681
Florida 744
Georgia 265
North Carolina 566
Kentucky 161
Louisiana 101
Alabama 137
South Carolina 242
Mississippi 41
Arkansas 105
West Virginia 95

One of 29 majors within the area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 10 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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