2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States 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.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 56 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the online health professions associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
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Our analysis found Grantham University to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Plains States Region . Grantham University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the small city of Lenexa.
Women make up 93% of the health professions majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. NTC is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Bemidji.
Women make up 93% of the health professions majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Columbia College is a great place for health professions students working on their online associate degree. Columbia College Missouri is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
Women make up 89% of the health professions majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Minnesota West Community and Technical College is a great place for health professions students working on their online associate degree. Located in the remote town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public school 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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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rockhurst University is a great place for health professions students working on their online associate degree. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Rockhurst is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 52 students majoring in health professions at Rockhurst, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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Bryan University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Bryan University is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.
Of the 39 students majoring in health professions at Bryan University, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. SLCHC is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Fenton.
Of the 78 students majoring in health professions at SLCHC, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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Minnesota State Community and Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree health professions programs. M State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Fergus Falls.
Women make up 82% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Century 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 #9 on the list. Century College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of White Bear Lake.
Women make up 83% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Explore the most popular online health professions colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 5,886 |
| Minnesota | 25,582 |
| Iowa | 6,876 |
| South Dakota | 2,186 |
| Missouri | 16,143 |
| Nebraska | 4,665 |
| North Dakota | 2,083 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 27 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.