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2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Washington

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

Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Washington. With 10,021 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health professions majors pursuing an online associate degree.

#1

Charter College

Vancouver, WA

Our 2023 rankings named Charter College the most popular online school in Washington for health professions students working on their associate degree. Charter College is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Vancouver.

Women make up 84% of the health professions majors at the school.

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#2

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Walla Walla Community College is a great place for health professions students working on their online associate degree. Located in the city of Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 132 students majoring in health professions at Walla Walla Community College, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Carrington College, Spokane is a great place for health professions students working on their online associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Carrington College, Spokane is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 33 students majoring in health professions at Carrington College, Spokane, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tacoma Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Washington list. Tacoma Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Tacoma.

Of the 177 students majoring in health professions at Tacoma Community College, 17% are male and 83% are female.

Full Health Professions at Tacoma Community College Report

#5

Northwest Indian College

Bellingham, WA

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Indian College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Bellingham, Northwest Indian College is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 54,872
Oregon 5,865
Hawaii 1,126
Nevada 4,207
Alaska 578

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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.

  • 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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