2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 977,800 health professions students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #2 most popular in the country.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 118 schools in the Southeast 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.
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2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health professions majors pursuing an online associate degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Clearwater, UMA Clearwater is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 97% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 3% are male.
The in-demand online associate degree programs at American Public University System helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the fringe town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 48% of the health professions majors at the school.
The in-demand online associate degree programs at South College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in the Southeast Region . South College is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.
Of the 842 students majoring in health professions at South College, 11% are male and 89% are female.
Out of the 118 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Military College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 349 students majoring in health professions at Georgia Military College, 12% are male and 88% are female.
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Out of the 118 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Holmes Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.
Of the 488 students majoring in health professions at Holmes Community College, 15% are male and 85% are female.
Mississippi Gulf Coast 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 #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 84% of the health professions majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, West Virginia Junior College - Morgantown did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their online associate degree. WVJC Morgantown is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Morgantown.
About 93% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 7% are male.
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Polk State College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree health professions programs. Polk State is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Winter Haven.
Of the 246 students majoring in health professions at Polk State, 22% are male and 78% are female.
With a ranking of #9, Pitt Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their online associate degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Winterville, Pitt Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 369 students majoring in health professions at Pitt Community College, 8% are male and 92% are female.
Wake Technical Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree health professions programs. Wake Technical Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Raleigh.
Women make up 86% of the health professions majors at the school.
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East Mississippi Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. EMCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Scooba.
About 87% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 13% are male.
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Western Kentucky University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree health professions programs. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 104 students majoring in health professions at WKU, 10% are male and 90% are female.
Full Health Professions at Western Kentucky University Report
John Tyler 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 #13 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Chester, John Tyler Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 242 students majoring in health professions at John Tyler Community College, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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Liberty University 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 #14 on the list. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 99% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 1% are male.
South University’s online programs landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree health professions programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, South University's online programs is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 8% are male.
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Columbia Southern University 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 #16 on the list. Located in the town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 78% of the health professions majors at the school.
Read full report on Health Professions at Columbia Southern University
With a ranking of #17, Copiah-Lincoln Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their online associate degree. Located in the rural area of Wesson, Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 92% of the health professions majors at the school.
Full Health Professions at Copiah-Lincoln Community College Report
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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18 | St Petersburg College | Clearwater, FL |
19 | Martinsburg College | Martinsburg, WV |
20 | Florida National University - Main Campus | Hialeah, FL |
21 | American National University | Salem, VA |
22 | Valley College-Martinsburg | Martinsburg, WV |
23 | Pearl River Community College | Poplarville, MS |
Most Popular Online Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online health professions schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 18,617 |
West Virginia | 5,590 |
South Carolina | 7,283 |
Florida | 49,046 |
Virginia | 17,510 |
Arkansas | 6,286 |
Mississippi | 6,374 |
Louisiana | 7,992 |
Alabama | 12,636 |
Kentucky | 10,991 |
Georgia | 15,658 |
Tennessee | 13,576 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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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