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2023 Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota

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

Finding the Best Health Professions Associate Degree School for You

Health Professions is the most popular major in North Dakota with 2,083 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in North Dakota to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota

Check out the health professions associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top North Dakota Schools for an Associate in Health Professions

Our 2023 rankings named Rasmussen University - North Dakota the best school in North Dakota for health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent associate degree programs at North Dakota State College of Science helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in North Dakota. North Dakota State College of Science is a small public school located in the distant town of Wahpeton.

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#3

Lake Region State College

Devils Lake, ND

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lake Region State College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Lake Region State College is a small public school located in the remote town of Devils Lake.

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#4

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bismarck State College is a great place for health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Bismarck, BSC is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dakota College at Bottineau. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the rural area of Bottineau, MSU-Bottineau is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 5,886
Minnesota 25,582
Iowa 6,876
South Dakota 2,186
Missouri 16,143
Nebraska 4,665

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 5 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.

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