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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate School for You

With 35,945 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health sciences and services is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which basic certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a basic certificate.

#1

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Our 2023 rankings named Front Range Community College the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for health sciences and services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 82% of the health science majors at the school.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the # 2 spot on the list. UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.

Women make up 75% of the health science majors at the school.

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#3

Fort Lewis College

Durango, CO

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fort Lewis College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the distant town of Durango, FLC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 82% of the health science majors at the school.

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#4

Casper College

Casper, WY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Casper College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Casper, Casper College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis - Clark State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Lewis - Clark State College is a small public school located in the city of Lewiston.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health sciences and services colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 130
Utah 421
Idaho 143
Montana 46
Wyoming 135

Health Sciences & Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Health Science Concentrations

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 5 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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