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2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

7 Colleges
$33,161 Avg Salary
$14,056 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health sciences and services was ranked #34 in the country. In fact 35,945 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing an online associate degree.

#1

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

Our analysis found Saddleback College to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 233 students majoring in health science at Saddleback College, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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#2

Charter College

Vancouver, WA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Charter College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their online associate degree. Charter College is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Vancouver.

Of the 64 students majoring in health science at Charter College, 6% are male and 94% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, health science graduates from Charter College carry an average student debtload of $23,156.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Azusa Pacific University College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of San Dimas, Azusa Pacific's University College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 51 students majoring in health science at Azusa Pacific's University College, 10% are male and 90% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, health science majors at Azusa Pacific's University College accumulate an average of around $35,905 in student debt.

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Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carrington College, Sacramento landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Sacramento, Carrington College, Sacramento is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 32 students majoring in health science at Carrington College, Sacramento, 3% are male and 97% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, health science graduates from Carrington College, Sacramento carry an average student debtload of $18,414.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Carrington College, Spokane helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Carrington College, Spokane is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 90% of the health science majors at the school.

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American College of Healthcare Sciences landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree health sciences and services programs. American College of Healthcare Sciences is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

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San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the rural area of Visalia, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online health sciences and services colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 5,947
Washington 394
Oregon 350
Nevada 432
Alaska 1

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One of 30 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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