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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Virginia

13 Colleges
$57,471 Avg Salary
$17,142 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

In 2020-2021, 681 degrees and certificates were awarded to allied health professions students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Virginia to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for allied health majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Lynchburg the most popular school in Virginia for allied health professions students. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Lynchburg is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Virginia Medical School. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Virginia list. Eastern Virginia Medical School is a small public school located in the midsize city of Norfolk.

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#3

Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

Out of the 13 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Shenandoah University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Winchester, Shenandoah is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Radford University

Radford, VA

Out of the 13 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Radford University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Radford is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Radford.

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#5

South University, Richmond

Glen Allen, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South University, Richmond. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Virginia list. Located in the suburb of Glen Allen, South University, Richmond is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#6

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

With a ranking of #6, James Madison University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. JMU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Harrisonburg.

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With a ranking of #7, Emory and Henry College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Emory & Henry College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Emory.

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#8

Mary Baldwin University

Staunton, VA

Mary Baldwin University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the city of Staunton, Mary Baldwin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Bridgewater College

Bridgewater, VA

With a ranking of #9, Bridgewater College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Bridgewater is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Bridgewater.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Bridgewater College

#10

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

With a ranking of #10, George Mason University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Allied Health Professions at George Mason University Report

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 744
Georgia 265
North Carolina 566
Tennessee 437
Kentucky 161
Louisiana 101
Alabama 137
South Carolina 242
Mississippi 41
Arkansas 105
West Virginia 95

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

Majors Similar to Allied Health

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 13 schools only.

  • 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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