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Associate Degrees in General Health & Wellness
Education Levels of Health and Wellness Majors
In 2021-2022, 820 associate degrees were awarded to health and wellness majors. This makes it the 48th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health and wellness at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 3,463 |
Basic Certificate | 918 |
Associate Degree | 820 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 136 |
Earnings of Health and Wellness Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for health and wellness majors who have their associate degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in health and wellness. About 65.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 283 |
Women | 537 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health and wellness associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 36 |
Black or African American | 101 |
Hispanic or Latino | 189 |
White | 405 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 86 |
Most Popular Health and Wellness Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 37 colleges that offer an associate degree in health and wellness. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The 2nd most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Washtenaw Community College. Each year, around 10,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 95 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Washtenaw Community College. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northern Wyoming Community College District. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 64 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Northern Wyoming Community College District. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Carrington College, Phoenix North. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 50 associate degrees were handed out to health and wellness majors at Carrington College, Phoenix. About 89% of this group were women, and 65% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Carrington College, Sacramento. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 associate degrees were handed out to health and wellness majors at Carrington College, Sacramento. Of these students, 92% were women and 72% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Carrington College, Spokane. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Carrington College, Spokane. Of these students, 100% were women and 62% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Laramie County Community College. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from LCCC. About 100% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Central Wyoming College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. Roughly 1,700 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 associate degrees were handed out to health and wellness majors at CWC. About 76% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pacific Union College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,655 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,655 per year. The health and wellness program at Pacific Union College awarded 15 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 67% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Carrington College, Boise comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health and wellness. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Carrington College, Boise. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Erie Community College. Roughly 8,100 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from Erie Community College. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Bryan University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health and wellness. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,494 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,810 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 associate degrees were handed out to health and wellness majors at Bryan University. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
SUNY Westchester Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health and wellness. Each year, around 9,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 associate degrees were handed out to health and wellness majors at SUNY Westchester Community College. Of these students, 8% were women and 62% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Mid-State Technical College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health and wellness. The health and wellness program at Mid-State Technical College awarded 6 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.
Harrisburg Area Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health and wellness. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 people received their associate degree in health and wellness from HACC.
Hudson Valley Community College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. Roughly 8,400 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 associate degrees were handed out to health and wellness majors at HVCC. Of these students, 83% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 associate degrees were handed out to health and wellness majors at NWTC. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
Bay State College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health and wellness. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 associate degrees were handed out to health and wellness majors at Bay State College. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Moraine Park Technical College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health and wellness. The health and wellness program at Moraine Park Technical College awarded 4 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to health and wellness that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General/Allied Health Sciences | 9,700 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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