2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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.
The Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in the New England Region 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 the New England Region of the U.S.
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Our 2023 rankings named Vermont Technical College the most popular school in the New England Region for healthcare students working on their associate degree. Located in Randolph, Vermont, the small public school handed out 176 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Vermont Tech is $16,082. Out-of-state students pay an average of $29,498. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,382 in student loans. Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 42% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern New Hampshire University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. SNHU is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 155 associate degrees to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $15,380 to cover tuition and fees at SNHU. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, associate degree students take out $22,352 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 92% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 96% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
The excellent associate degree programs at Kennebec Valley Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in the New England Region . Kennebec Valley Community College is a small public school situated in Fairfield, Maine. It awarded 126 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $3,865 in tuition and fees if they attend Kennebec Valley Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,745. On average, associate degree students take out $18,099 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 63% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Out of the 10 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, NHTI-Concord’s Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. NHTI is a small public school situated in Concord, New Hampshire. It awarded 167 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from New Hampshire pay an average of $7,200 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend NHTI. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,450. On average, associate degree students take out $19,718 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 86% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 78% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent associate degree programs at Granite State College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in the New England Region . Granite State College is a small public school located in Concord, New Hampshire that handed out 13 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $7,791 in tuition and fees if they attend GSC full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,015. On average, associate degree students take out $17,009 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 99% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fisher College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 13 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Fisher College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $33,500. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Associate Degree recipients from Fisher College accumulate an average of $18,751 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 69% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #7, University of Maine at Augusta did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their associate degree. Located in Augusta, Maine, the small public school awarded 32 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UMA is $8,378. Out-of-state students pay an average of $19,238. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,221 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 91% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 86% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Elms College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree healthcare programs. Located in Chicopee, Massachusetts, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $39,449 to cover tuition and fees at Elms College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 43% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Saint Joseph’s College of Maine 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. Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is a small private not-for-profit school located in Standish, Maine that handed out 1 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 29% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #9, Cambridge College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their associate degree. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 57% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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*These averages are for the top 10 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%.
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