Associate Degrees in General Health & Wellness
Education Levels of Health and Wellness Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 800 people earned their associate degree in health and wellness. This earns it the #139 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health and wellness at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,392 |
| Associate Degree | 800 |
| Basic Certificate | 600 |
| Master’s Degree | 348 |
| Graduate Certificate | 160 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 77 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 18 |
Earnings of Health and Wellness Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for health and wellness majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in health and wellness. About 71.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 229 |
| Women | 571 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health and wellness associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 45 |
| Black or African American | 90 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 231 |
| White | 329 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 101 |
Most Popular Health and Wellness Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 37 colleges that offer an associate degree in health and wellness. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Washtenaw Community College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. Each year, around 11,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Washtenaw Community College. Of these students, 86% were women and 48% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northern Wyoming Community College District is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. Roughly 3,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Northern Wyoming Community College District. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
Carrington College, Phoenix North is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Carrington College, Phoenix. Of these students, 88% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Carrington College, Sacramento is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Carrington College, Sacramento. About 87% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Carrington College, Spokane is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Carrington College, Spokane. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.
Laramie County Community College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. Roughly 3,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from LCCC. About 92% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Central Wyoming College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health and wellness. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from CWC. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
Tyler Junior College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health and wellness. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Tyler Junior College. Of these students, 54% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pacific Union College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health and wellness. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,191 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,191 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from PUC. Around 92% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Carrington College, Boise. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Carrington College, Boise. Of these students, 93% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Erie Community College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. Each year, around 8,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Erie Community College. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is SUNY Westchester Community College. Roughly 10,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from SUNY Westchester Community College. About 33% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mid-State Technical College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Mid-State. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Harrisburg Area Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from HACC. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Hudson Valley Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health and wellness. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from HVCC.
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. Roughly 10,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from NWTC. Of these students, 75% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Moraine Park Technical College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health and wellness. Roughly 2,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Moraine Park Technical College. About 57% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to health and wellness that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General/Allied Health Sciences | 9,546 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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