2023 Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Indiana
A healthcare student has lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in Indiana 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 each school on the list.
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Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Indiana
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Our analysis found Ivy Tech Community College to be the most popular school for healthcare students who want to pursue a associate degree in Indiana. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the large public school handed out 2,669 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $4,637 in tuition and fees if they attend Ivy Tech Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,927. Associate Degree recipients from Ivy Tech Community College accumulate an average of $15,984 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 89% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Ivy Tech Community College. During the 2019-2020 year, about 81% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
The excellent associate degree programs at Purdue University Global helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in Indiana. Purdue University Global is a large public school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 466 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $10,125 in tuition and fees if they attend Purdue University Global full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $14,436. On average, associate degree students take out $27,073 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 46% were women.
Purdue University Global is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. University of St. Francis Fort Wayne is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 143 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
University of St. Francis Fort Wayne does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $33,390. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $29,695 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 90% were women.
Online courses are available at University of St. Francis Fort Wayne, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 81% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Vincennes University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in Vincennes, Indiana, the fairly large public school awarded 118 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $6,449 in tuition and fees if they attend Vincennes University full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $15,253. On average, associate degree students take out $15,648 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 90% were women.
Vincennes University does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 16% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Out of the 24 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the # 5 spot on the list. IUPUI is a public institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 53 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $10,044 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend IUPUI. Out-of-state students pay an average of $32,101. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,898 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.
IUPUI does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 96% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
University of Southern Indiana came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. USI is located in Evansville, Indiana and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 associate degrees to qualified students.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at USI is $9,509. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $21,812. On average, associate degree students take out $21,817 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.
USI does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 67% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Indiana University - Northwest ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in Gary, Indiana, the small public school awarded 31 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
Students from Indiana who attend IU Northwest full time pay an average of $7,827 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $20,934. Associate Degree recipients from IU Northwest accumulate an average of $22,344 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.
IU Northwest does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 93% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
International Business College - Indianapolis ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. International Business College - Indianapolis is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 associate degrees to qualified students.
On average, associate degree students take out $13,313 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that International Business College - Indianapolis does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 75% took at least some of their classes online.
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University of Indianapolis landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree healthcare programs. UIndy is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Indianapolis, Indiana. It awarded 27 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at UIndy is $33,516. 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 UIndy accumulate an average of $33,895 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UIndy does offer online classes for certain majors. 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.
Fortis College - Indianapolis landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree healthcare programs. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associate degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Fortis College - Indianapolis, expect to pay an average of $14,726 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $39,557 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 95% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Fortis College - Indianapolis. In 2019-2020 about 61% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Indiana University - South Bend ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. Indiana University - South Bend is a public institution located in South Bend, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Indiana who attend Indiana University - South Bend full time pay an average of $7,827 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $20,934. Of those students who received their degree, 84% were women.
Indiana University - South Bend does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 96% took at least some of their classes online.
Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies is a small private not-for-profit school located in Fort-Wayne, Indiana that handed out 17 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $33,658 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 94% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, Indiana Tech - CPS is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
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Ball State University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree healthcare programs. Ball State is a large public school situated in Muncie, Indiana. It awarded 14 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Ball State is $10,290. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $27,524. On average, associate degree students take out $18,296 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Online courses are available at Ball State, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 89% took at least some of their classes online.
Caris 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 #14 on the list. Caris College is a very small private for-profit school situated in Jeffersonville, Indiana. It awarded 13 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
With a ranking of #15, Indiana University - Kokomo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their associate degree. Located in Kokomo, Indiana, the small public school handed out 11 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
Students from Indiana who attend IU Kokomo full time pay an average of $7,827 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $20,934. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
One thing to take note of is that IU Kokomo does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 66% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Bethel University - Mishawaka ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. Bethel University is located in Mishawaka, Indiana and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associate degrees to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $30,830 to cover tuition and fees at Bethel University. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $30,537 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 78% were women.
Online courses are available at Bethel University, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 30% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Trine University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Angola, Indiana, and it awarded 4 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Trine, expect to pay an average of $34,180 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Trine does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 27% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Ross Medical Education Center - Granger 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 #18 on the list. This very small private for-profit school is located in Granger, Indiana, and it awarded 2 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at Ross - Granger, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 32% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #18, University of Evansville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their associate degree. UE is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Evansville, Indiana. It awarded 2 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $39,806 to cover tuition and fees at UE. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Associate Degree recipients from UE accumulate an average of $26,470 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at UE. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 55% took at least some of their classes online.
Ross Medical Education Center - Fort Wayne 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 #20 on the list.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Ross - Fort Wayne. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 47% took at least some of their classes online.
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Indiana Institute of Technology ranked #20 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list.
If you want to attend Indiana Tech, expect to pay an average of $28,840 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $33,658 in student loans.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Indiana Tech. In fact, around 10% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #20, Radiological Technologies University VT did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their associate degree.
Radiological Technologies University VT does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $16,100. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Radiological Technologies University VT. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Ross Medical Education Center - Kokomo ranked #20 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list.
One thing to take note of is that Ross - Kokomo does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 59% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Indiana University - Bloomington came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in Indiana ranking.
Students from Indiana who attend IU Bloomington full time pay an average of $11,333 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $38,352.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at IU Bloomington. During the 2019-2020 year, about 99% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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Notes and References
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*These averages are for the top 24 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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