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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Missouri

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

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.

Check out the health science associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Missouri.

Our 2023 rankings named Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City the most popular school in Missouri for health sciences and services students working on their associate degree. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.

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

Full Health Sciences & Services at Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City Report

#2

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO

The in-demand associate degree programs at Rockhurst University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in Missouri. Located in the 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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#3

Bryan University

Springfield, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bryan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Bryan University is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

About 50% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Bryan University Report

#4

Columbia College

Columbia, MO

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 medium-sized 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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The in-demand associate degree programs at Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Health is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at State Fair Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in Missouri. Located in the remote town of Sedalia, State Fair Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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.

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