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2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Texas

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 3rd in Texas. In fact, 45,833 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Texas ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Texas 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

Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Amarillo College the most popular online school in Texas for health professions students working on their associate degree. Amarillo College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Amarillo.

About 86% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 14% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest is a great place for health professions students working on their online associate degree. CHCP - Northwest is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

About 88% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 12% are male.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at University of the Incarnate Word helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Texas. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#4

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Texas College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Central Texas College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Killeen.

Of the 142 students majoring in health professions at Central Texas College, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, TSTC is a public school 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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#6

Temple College

Temple, TX

Temple 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 small city of Temple, Temple College is a public college with a small student population.

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

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With a ranking of #7, McLennan Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their online associate degree. MCC is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Waco.

Of the 205 students majoring in health professions at MCC, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#8

Midland College

Midland, TX

Midland College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Midland, Midland College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 15% are male.

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#9

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, TX

Tyler Junior College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a public college with a large student population.

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

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#10

Parker University

Dallas, TX

With a ranking of #10, Parker University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their online associate degree. Parker University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.

Women make up 75% of the health professions majors at the school.

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 24,705
New Mexico 3,731
Oklahoma 6,642

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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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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