2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree School for You
With 1,081 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health sciences and services is the #16 most popular major in Missouri.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Missouri to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Missouri
Check out the health science associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Missouri.
Most Popular Missouri Schools for an Associate in Health Sciences & Services
Our analysis found Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Missouri. MCC is a large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.
Women make up 90% of the health science majors at the school.
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Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Rockhurst University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Rockhurst is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 93% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 7% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Bryan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in Missouri. Bryan University is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.
About 50% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 50% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Columbia College Missouri is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
Of the 3 students majoring in health science at Columbia College Missouri, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Health is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend State Fair Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the remote town of Sedalia, State Fair Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 401 |
| Kansas | 143 |
| Iowa | 55 |
| Nebraska | 91 |
| North Dakota | 11 |
| South Dakota | 135 |
Majors Related to Health Science
One of 30 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 6 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.