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2023 Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Hampshire

9 Colleges
$43,116 Avg Salary
$21,919 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Professions Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, health professions students earned 5,813 degrees and certificates from a New Hampshire school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Hampshire to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in New Hampshire to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Hampshire

The colleges and universities below are the best for health professions majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top New Hampshire Schools for an Associate in Health Professions

#1

Granite State College

Concord, NH

Our analysis found Granite State College to be the best school for health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in New Hampshire. GSC is a small public school located in the town of Concord.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend St Joseph School of Nursing. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the city of Nashua, St Joseph School of Nursing is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend River Valley Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. NH Community Technical College - Claremont is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Claremont.

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The excellent associate degree programs at NHTI-Concord’s Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in New Hampshire. Located in the town of Concord, NHTI is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

Rivier University

Nashua, NH

Out of the 9 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Rivier University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Nashua, Rivier is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Southern New Hampshire University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Nashua Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree health professions programs. Located in the small city of Nashua, Nashua Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

Great Bay Community College

Portsmouth, NH

Great Bay Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree health professions programs. Great Bay Community College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Portsmouth.

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#9

New England College

Henniker, NH

New England College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. NEC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Henniker.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Health Professions Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Maine 2,935
Rhode Island 2,703
Massachusetts 18,440
Connecticut 7,729
Vermont 1,087

Health Professions Majors to Study

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 9 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).

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