2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. As online education opportunities 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 many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones had the most popular online associate degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin
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Our 2023 rankings named Herzing University - Madison the most popular school in Wisconsin for healthcare students working on their associate degree. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 133 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $14,200 to cover tuition and fees at Herzing University - Madison. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, associate degree students take out $33,029 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 96% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 97% took at least some of their classes online.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northcentral Technical College is a great place for healthcare students working on their associate degree. Northcentral Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in Wausau, Wisconsin that handed out 206 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Wisconsin pay an average of $3,723 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend North Central Technical College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $5,415. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $14,435 in student loans. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 54% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Southwest Tech is a public institution located in Fennimore, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 131 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Wisconsin who attend Southwest Tech full time pay an average of $4,571 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,683. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $14,718 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 92% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 33% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a great place for healthcare students working on their associate degree. Green Bay, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associate degrees to 330 students in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Wisconsin pay an average of $4,734 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend NWTC. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,849. On average, associate degree students take out $19,312 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 51% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Madison Area Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Madison College is a fairly large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 337 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $4,600 in tuition and fees if they attend Madison College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,769. On average, associate degree students take out $21,947 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 86% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 77% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Moraine Park Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree healthcare programs. Moraine Park Technical College is a small public school located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin that handed out 151 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Moraine Park Technical College is $4,568. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,683. Associate Degree recipients from Moraine Park Technical College accumulate an average of $16,836 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 95% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 12% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Fox Valley Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. FVTC is a fairly large public school situated in Appleton, Wisconsin. It awarded 156 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Wisconsin who attend FVTC full time pay an average of $4,746 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,861. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $15,318 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 90% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 42% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Herzing University - Brookfield ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Herzing University - Brookfield is a private not-for-profit institution located in Brookfield, Wisconsin. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 19 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Herzing University - Brookfield is $14,200. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Associate Degree recipients from Herzing University - Brookfield accumulate an average of $33,233 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 79% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 79% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Gateway Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get an associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Kenosha, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associate degrees to 187 students in 2020-2021.
Students from Wisconsin who attend Gateway Technical College full time pay an average of $4,688 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,803. On average, associate degree students take out $18,525 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 48% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Herzing University - Kenosha came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, the very small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Herzing University - Kenosha is $14,200. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $33,233 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 70% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Concordia University, Wisconsin came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mequon, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Concordia University, Wisconsin, expect to pay an average of $31,952 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 41% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Rasmussen University - Wisconsin came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Rasmussen University - Wisconsin is a very small private for-profit school situated in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It awarded 141 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $12,860 to cover tuition and fees at Rasmussen University - Wisconsin. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Associate Degree recipients from Rasmussen University - Wisconsin accumulate an average of $27,566 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Rasmussen University - Wisconsin. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
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Notes and References
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*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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