Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington

7 Colleges
$33,161 Avg Salary
$14,056 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health sciences and services was ranked 9th in Washington. In fact, 394 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best for health science majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top Washington Schools for an Associate in Health Sciences & Services

#1

Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA

Our 2023 rankings named Seattle Central College the best school in Washington for health sciences and services students working on their associate degree. Seattle Central is a small public school located in the city of Seattle.

After completing their Associate Degree, health science graduates from Seattle Central carry an average student debtload of $15,551.

Read More…

Request Information
#2

Bellevue College

Bellevue, WA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bellevue College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington list. BC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bellevue.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Bellevue College

Request Information

Out of the 7 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Carrington College, Spokane landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Carrington College, Spokane is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Read More…

Request Information
#4

Charter College

Vancouver, WA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Charter College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their associate degree. Charter College is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Vancouver.

On average, health science graduates from Charter College take out $23,156 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Charter College

Request Information
#5

North Seattle College

Seattle, WA

Out of the 7 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, North Seattle College landed the # 5 spot on the list. North Seattle is a small public school located in the city of Seattle.

Read More…

Request Information

Lake Washington Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington list. LWTech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kirkland.

After completing their Associate Degree, health science graduates from LWTech carry an average student debtload of $25,038.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Lake Washington Institute of Technology Report

Request Information

Tacoma Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Tacoma Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Tacoma.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Tacoma Community College

Request Information

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 350
California 5,947
Nevada 432
Alaska 1

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 29,840
General Health & Wellness 6,105

Related 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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Healthcare Schools Near You

Our free school-matching tool matches students with accredited healthcare schools across the U.S