2023 Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona
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 or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 39 schools in Arizona to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs 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 Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona
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Our analysis found University of Phoenix - Arizona to be the most popular school for healthcare students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Arizona. Located in Tempe, Arizona, the large private for-profit school handed out 1,197 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UOPX - Arizona does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 100% took at least some of their classes online.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pima Community College is a great place for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Pima County Community College District is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 377 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Arizona pay an average of $2,250 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Pima County Community College District. Out-of-state students pay an average of $7,566. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Pima County Community College District. In fact, around 52% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you attend GateWay Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona list. GateWay Community College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 357 basic certificates to qualified students.
Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.
You’ll be in good company if you attend GateWay Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona list. This small public school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 312 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $2,070 in tuition and fees if they attend GateWay Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $7,854. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.
GateWay Community College 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. During the 2019-2020 year, about 74% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brookline College - Phoenix. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona list. Brookline College - Phoenix is a small private for-profit school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 297 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
Brookline College - Phoenix is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Yavapai College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Yavapai College is a public institution located in Prescott, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 240 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.
Yavapai College 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. During the 2019-2020 year, about 74% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Glendale Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona list. Located in Glendale, Arizona, the fairly large public school handed out 238 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $2,070 in tuition and fees if they attend Glendale Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,854. Of those students who received their degree, 55% were women.
Glendale Community College 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. During the 2019-2020 year, about 74% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #8, Regional Center for Border Health did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Located in Yuma, Arizona, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 214 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
Brookline College - Tempe landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Brookline College - Tempe is a private for-profit institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 199 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.
Since Brookline College - Tempe is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, the very small private for-profit school awarded 187 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that SWIHA does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 41% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Pima Medical Institute - Tucson did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #11 on the list. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out basic certificates to 172 students in 2020-2021.
Around 87% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since PMI Tucson does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 22% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Pima Medical Institute - East Valley came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking. Pima Medical Institute - East Valley is a very small private for-profit school located in Mesa, Arizona that handed out 160 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 86% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since PMI East Valley does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 6% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Pima Medical Institute - Phoenix landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. PMI Phoenix is located in Phoenix, Arizona and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 153 basic certificates to qualified students.
Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at PMI Phoenix. During the 2019-2020 year, about 1% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Mesa Community College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Mesa, Arizona is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 124 students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $2,070 in tuition and fees if they attend Mesa Community College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $7,854. Around 82% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Mesa Community College. During the 2019-2020 year, about 71% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Pima Medical Institute - Mesa ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona list. Pima Medical Institute - Mesa is a very small private for-profit school located in Mesa, Arizona that handed out 105 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 92% were women.
Northern Arizona University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #16 on the list. Flagstaff, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 103 students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at NAU is $11,527. Out-of-state students pay an average of $17,761. Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since NAU does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 59% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Arizona School of Integrative Studies came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in Tucson, Arizona, the very small private for-profit school handed out 103 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 82% were women.
Coconino Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking. Coconino Community College is a small public school located in Flagstaff, Arizona that handed out 100 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 81% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Coconino Community College does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 43% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Brookline College - Tucson landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Brookline College - Tucson is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 92 basic certificates to qualified students.
Of those students who received their degree, 92% were women.
Brookline College - Tucson is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
Rio Salado College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 92 students in 2020-2021.
Students from Arizona who attend Rio Salado College full time pay an average of $2,070 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,854. Around 48% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Rio Salado College. In 2019-2020 about 53% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #21, Cochise County Community College District did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Cochise College is a public institution located in Sierra Vista, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 91 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at Cochise College, 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, 76% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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Allen School - Phoenix ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona list. Allen School - Phoenix is a very small private for-profit school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 91 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 92% were women.
Eastern Arizona College landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Thatcher, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 90 students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Eastern Arizona College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 29% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Phoenix College landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Phoenix College is a medium-sized public school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 68 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Phoenix College is $2,070. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,854. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
Phoenix College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 72% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Chandler-Gilbert Community College landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Chandler, Arizona is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 66 students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Chandler-Gilbert Community College is $2,070. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,854. Around 23% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 62% 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 25 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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