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2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

Health Sciences & Services is the #34 most popular major in the country with 35,945 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Plains States 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO

Our analysis found Rockhurst University to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Plains States Region . Rockhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

Of the 45 students majoring in health science at Rockhurst, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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#2

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Century College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 17% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anoka-Ramsey Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Coon Rapids.

Women make up 93% of the health science majors at the school.

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#4

Bryan University

Springfield, MO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bryan University is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their online associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Bryan University is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in health science at Bryan University, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northwest Technical College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their online associate degree. Located in the town of Bemidji, NTC is a public school with a small student population.

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Northland Community and Technical 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 #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

Columbia College

Columbia, MO

Columbia College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree health sciences and services programs. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Columbia College Missouri is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 67% of the health science majors at the school.

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State Fair Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. State Fair Community College is a small public school located in the town of Sedalia.

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,081
Minnesota 401
Kansas 143
Iowa 55
Nebraska 91
North Dakota 11
South Dakota 135

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Health Sciences & Services is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

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 8 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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