2023 Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Finding the Best Health Professions Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, health professions students earned 11,436 degrees and certificates from a Wisconsin school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.
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.
The Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Wisconsin to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin
The following schools top our list of the Best Health Professions Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Herzing University - Brookfield the best school in Wisconsin for health professions students working on their associate degree. Herzing University - Brookfield is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookfield.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Herzing University - Madison. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large city of Madison, Herzing University - Madison is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Madison Area Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public school with a large student population.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Wisconsin. Southwest Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Fennimore.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rasmussen University - Wisconsin is a great place for health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay, Rasmussen University - Wisconsin is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Chippewa Valley Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Western Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of La Crosse, Western Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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Northcentral Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. North Central Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Wausau.
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Blackhawk Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. BTC is a small public school located in the suburb of Janesville.
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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. NWTC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 17,552 |
| Michigan | 17,976 |
| Ohio | 28,247 |
| Illinois | 34,790 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Health Professions
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| 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 |
| Public Health | 40,596 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 35,945 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 29,833 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 29,053 |
| Medicine | 28,629 |
| Dental Support Services | 26,399 |
| Communication Sciences | 22,298 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 20,393 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 18,901 |
| Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services | 10,751 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 9,210 |
| Other Health Professions | 7,984 |
| Dentistry | 6,770 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 6,158 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 5,115 |
| Alternative Medicine & Systems | 3,564 |
| Chiropractic | 2,658 |
| Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies | 2,374 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 2,089 |
| Optometry | 1,822 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 1,775 |
| Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services | 960 |
| Medical Science | 909 |
| Movement & Mind-Body Therapies | 294 |
| Alternative Medical Support Services | 227 |
| Energy & Biologically Based Therapies | 68 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 19 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.