2023 Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 487 schools in the Southeast Region 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.
Featured schools near , edit
2023 Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Southeast Region 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 Southeast Region . Located in the city of Clearwater, UMA Clearwater is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 97% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 3% are male.
Read full report on Health Professions at Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great place for health professions students working on their associate degree. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Lauderdale.
Women make up 84% of the health professions majors at the school.
Full Health Professions at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Report
Out of the 487 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rasmussen University - Florida landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 90% of the health professions majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend ECPI University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit school with a large student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 9% are male.
Out of the 487 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami Dade College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public school with a very large student population.
About 73% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 27% are male.
South College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. South College is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Knoxville.
Of the 842 students majoring in health professions at South College, 11% are male and 89% are female.
Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. FSCJ is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
About 80% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 20% are male.
Read full report on Health Professions at Florida State College at Jacksonville
With a ranking of #8, 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 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.
Read full report on Health Professions at American Public University System
St Petersburg College landed the #9 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.
Women make up 78% of the health professions majors at the school.
Broward College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. BC is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale.
Of the 591 students majoring in health professions at BC, 26% are male and 74% are female.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 84% of the health professions majors at the school.
Read full report on Health Professions at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Wallace State Community College, Hanceville came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Hanceville, Wallace State, Hanceville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 89% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 11% are male.
Read full report on Health Professions at Wallace State Community College, Hanceville
Holmes Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #13 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.
Read full report on Health Professions at Holmes Community College
Hillsborough Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the large city of Tampa, HCC is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 460 students majoring in health professions at HCC, 27% are male and 73% are female.
Full Health Professions at Hillsborough Community College Report
With a ranking of #15, Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Saint Petersburg, Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 12% are male.
Wake Technical Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Wake Technical Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Raleigh.
Women make up 86% of the health professions majors at the school.
Full Health Professions at Wake Technical Community College Report
Palm Beach State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #17 on the list. Palm Beach State College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Lake Worth.
Women make up 77% of the health professions majors at the school.
Read full report on Health Professions at Palm Beach State College
Delgado Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Delgado Community College is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 90% of the health professions majors at the school.
Valencia College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 374 students majoring in health professions at Valencia College, 17% are male and 83% are female.
Pitt Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the suburb of Winterville, Pitt Community College is a public school 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.
Seminole State College of Florida ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Seminole State is a large public school located in the city of Sanford.
About 84% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 16% are male.
Read full report on Health Professions at Seminole State College of Florida
Florida SouthWestern State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #22 on the list. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FSW is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 20% are male.
Read full report on Health Professions at Florida SouthWestern State College
Santa Fe College landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health professions programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Gainesville, Santa Fe College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 74% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 26% are male.
Georgia Military College landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health professions programs. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 349 students majoring in health professions at Georgia Military College, 12% are male and 88% are female.
Greenville Technical College landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health professions programs. Located in the small city of Greenville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 333 students majoring in health professions at GTC, 19% are male and 81% are female.
Full Health Professions at Greenville Technical College Report
Rest of the Top Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Additional Award Winners
This list shows the remainder of the colleges awarded a Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region badge. Showing in this list means the school was ranked in the top 15% of the 487 different Southeast 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 in the Southeast Region award.
Best Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best health professions schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Health Professions Related Majors
Health Professions Majors to Study
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.
Featured Schools
Request Info
|
Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |
Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© Course Advisor – All Rights Reserved.