2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington
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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Washington to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular Washington Schools for an Associate in Health Sciences & Services
Our 2023 rankings named Charter College the most popular school in Washington for health sciences and services students working on their associate degree. Charter College is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Vancouver.
Women make up 94% of the health science majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, health science graduates from Charter College carry an average student debt load of $23,156.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Charter College
The in-demand associate degree programs at Seattle Central College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in Washington. Seattle Central is a small public school located in the city of Seattle.
Of the 25 students majoring in health science at Seattle Central, 8% are male and 92% are female.
On average, health science graduates from Seattle Central take out $15,551 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carrington College, Spokane. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Spokane, Carrington College, Spokane is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 10% are male.
Out of the 8 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellevue College landed the # 4 spot on the list. BC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Bellevue.
Women make up 82% of the health science majors at the school.
Out of the 8 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Washington Institute of Technology landed the # 5 spot on the list. LWTech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kirkland.
About 89% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 11% are male.
Health Science majors at LWTech take out an average of $25,038 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Full Health Sciences & Services at Lake Washington Institute of Technology Report
Edmonds Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health sciences and services programs. Located in the large suburb of Lynnwood, Edmonds Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Tacoma Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health sciences and services programs. Tacoma Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Tacoma.
Full Health Sciences & Services at Tacoma Community College Report
North Seattle College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington ranking. North Seattle is a small public school located in the city of Seattle.
Full Health Sciences & Services at North Seattle College Report
Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Colleges 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 |
Majors Related to Health Science
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 8 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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