2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree School for You
Health Sciences & Services is the #34 most popular major in the country with 35,945 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Southwest 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.
2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing an online associate degree.
Most Popular Online Southwest Region Schools for an Associate in Health Sciences & Services
Our analysis found University of the Incarnate Word to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Southwest Region . UIW is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.
Of the 102 students majoring in health science at UIW, 50% are male and 50% are female.
While working on their Associate Degree, health science majors at UIW accumulate an average of around $19,041 in student debt.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Carrington College, Phoenix North is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their online associate degree. Carrington College, Phoenix is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.
About 90% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 10% are male.
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Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brookline College - Phoenix landed the # 3 spot on the list. Brookline College - Phoenix is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.
Women make up 98% of the health science majors at the school.
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Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Okmulgee, OSU Institute of Technology is a public school with a small student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 9% are male.
The average amount in student loans that health science majors at OSU Institute of Technology take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,995.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Temple College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their online associate degree. Temple College is a small public school located in the small city of Temple.
About 95% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 5% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, Southwestern Oklahoma State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their online associate degree. SWOSU is a small public school located in the remote town of Weatherford.
Of the 11 students majoring in health science at SWOSU, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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Angelina College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for health sciences and services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. AC is a small public school located in the remote town of Lufkin.
Of the 2 students majoring in health science at AC, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Cochise County Community College District came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the small city of Sierra Vista, Cochise College is a public school with a small student population.
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Parker University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Dallas, Parker University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Request InformationMost Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online health sciences and services schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 2,485 |
| Arizona | 232 |
| Oklahoma | 257 |
| New Mexico | 468 |
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Health Sciences & Services Related Majors
Health Sciences & Services is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Health Science
| 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 9 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.