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2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

With 977,800 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health professions is the #2 most popular major in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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.

Check out the online health professions associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs the most popular online school in the Rocky Mountains Region for health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 95% of the health professions majors at the school.

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#2

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

Out of the 15 online programs at schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Idaho landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 17% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for health professions students working on their online associate degree. UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.

Of the 112 students majoring in health professions at UVU, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Weber State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . WSU is a very large public school located in the small city of Ogden.

Women make up 81% of the health professions majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Wyoming Community College District. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Sheridan, Northern Wyoming Community College District is a public school with a small student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 6% are male.

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Laramie County Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. LCCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Cheyenne.

About 89% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 11% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, Lewis - Clark State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their online associate degree. Lewis - Clark State College is a small public school located in the city of Lewiston.

Women make up 88% of the health professions majors at the school.

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Pueblo Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Pueblo Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 83% of the health professions majors at the school.

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Carrington College, Boise came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Boise, Carrington College, Boise is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 143 students majoring in health professions at Carrington College, Boise, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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#10

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO

Arapahoe Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Littleton, Arapahoe Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 21% are male.

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Explore the most popular online health professions schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 11,178
Utah 26,190
Montana 1,968
Idaho 3,965
Wyoming 961

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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 15 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).

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