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2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was the most popular one in Illinois. In total, 34,790 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Illinois.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Illinois to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular 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.

Our 2023 rankings named DeVry University - Illinois the most popular online school in Illinois for health professions students working on their associate degree. DeVry University - Illinois is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Chicago.

Of the 231 students majoring in health professions at DeVry University - Illinois, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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Out of the 6 online programs at schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Richland Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Richland Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Decatur.

About 92% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 8% are male.

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

Of the 36 students majoring in health professions at Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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Out of the 6 online programs at schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern College - Bridgeview landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Bridgeview, NC is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 118 students majoring in health professions at NC, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Illinois list. BRCN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Quincy.

Women make up 71% of the health professions majors at the school.

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Rasmussen University - Illinois came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Rasmussen University - Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Rockford.

About 92% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 8% are male.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 17,552
Michigan 17,976
Ohio 28,247
Wisconsin 11,436

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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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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