Associate Degrees in General Health & Wellness
Education Levels of Health and Wellness Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 800 people earned their associate degree in health and wellness. This earns it the #30 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health and wellness at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,392 |
| Associate Degree | 800 |
| Basic Certificate | 600 |
| Master’s Degree | 348 |
| Graduate Certificate | 160 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 77 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 18 |
Earnings of Health and Wellness Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for health and wellness majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for health and wellness majors who have their associate degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in health and wellness. About 71.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 229 |
| Women | 571 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health and wellness associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 45 |
| Black or African American | 90 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 231 |
| White | 329 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 101 |
Most Popular Health and Wellness Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 37 colleges that offer an associate degree in health and wellness. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The 2nd most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Washtenaw Community College. Each year, around 11,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Washtenaw Community College. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northern Wyoming Community College District. Roughly 3,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Northern Wyoming Community College District. About 93% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Carrington College, Phoenix North. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Carrington College, Phoenix. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Carrington College, Sacramento. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Carrington College, Sacramento. Of these students, 87% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Carrington College, Spokane. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Carrington College, Spokane. About 96% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Laramie County Community College. Roughly 3,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from LCCC. Of these students, 92% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Tyler Junior College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Tyler Junior College. Around 54% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
Central Wyoming College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from CWC. About 78% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pacific Union College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,191 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,191 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from PUC. About 58% of this group were women, and 92% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Carrington College, Boise comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health and wellness. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Carrington College, Boise. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Erie Community College. Each year, around 8,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Erie Community College. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
SUNY Westchester Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health and wellness. Roughly 10,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from SUNY Westchester Community College. Of these students, 33% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Harrisburg Area Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health and wellness. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from HACC. About 100% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Mid-State Technical College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health and wellness. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Mid-State. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Hudson Valley Community College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from HVCC.
The 17th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. Roughly 10,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from NWTC. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
Turtle Mountain Community College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from TMCC.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to health and wellness that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General/Allied Health Sciences | 9,546 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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