2023 Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools
Finding the Best Health Professions Associate Degree School for You
Health Professions is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 977,800 degrees and certificates were awarded to students with this major.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 1,743 schools in the United States to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Professions program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the United States
Check out the health professions associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 25 Most Popular Schools for an Associate in Health Professions
Our analysis found Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Clearwater, UMA Clearwater is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 5,503 students majoring in health professions at UMA Clearwater, 3% are male and 97% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ivy Tech Community College is a great place for health professions students working on their associate degree. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.
Women make up 89% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Out of the 1,743 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the # 3 spot on the list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale.
About 84% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 16% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Excelsior College is a great place for health professions students working on their associate degree. Excelsior College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany.
Of the 1,600 students majoring in health professions at Excelsior College, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Rasmussen University - Florida helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in the United States. Located in the city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 10% are male.
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ECPI University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 1,292 students majoring in health professions at ECPI University, 9% are male and 91% are female.
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Miami Dade College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health professions programs. Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 991 students majoring in health professions at MDC, 27% are male and 73% are female.
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National University College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health professions programs. National University College is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Bayamon.
Women make up 87% of the health professions majors at the school.
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South College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools list. South College is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.
Women make up 89% of the health professions majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, Rasmussen University - Minnesota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of St. Cloud, Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 831 students majoring in health professions at Rasmussen University - Minnesota, 12% are male and 88% are female.
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Sierra College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools ranking. Sierra College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Rocklin.
Of the 819 students majoring in health professions at Sierra College, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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Weber State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 793 students majoring in health professions at WSU, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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Florida State College at Jacksonville landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health professions programs. FSCJ is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
Of the 750 students majoring in health professions at FSCJ, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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Central New Mexico Community College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health professions programs. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 79% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Tulsa Community College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health professions programs. Located in the city of Tulsa, Tulsa Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 84% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 16% are male.
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Lone Star College System landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health professions programs. North Harris Montgomery is a very large public school located in the midsize city of The Woodlands.
Women make up 84% of the health professions majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #17, American Public University System did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the fringe town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 48% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 52% are male.
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St Petersburg College landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health professions programs. SPC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Clearwater.
About 78% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 22% are male.
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Jersey College landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health professions programs. Jersey College is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Teterboro.
Women make up 93% of the health professions majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #20, San Jacinto Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 605 students majoring in health professions at San Jacinto College, 12% are male and 88% are female.
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With a ranking of #21, Austin Community College District did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a very large student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 20% are male.
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Fresno City College landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health professions programs. Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno City College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 82% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Broward College ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools list. BC is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale.
Women make up 74% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Harrisburg Area Community College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools list. HACC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Harrisburg.
Of the 583 students majoring in health professions at HACC, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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Community College of Allegheny County ranked #25 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 577 students majoring in health professions at CCAC, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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Additional Award Winners
This section shows the rest of the schools awarded a Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools badge. Showing in this list means the school was ranked in the top 15% of the 1743 different United States health professions schools we analyzed.
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools award.
Health Professions by Region
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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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