2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in California
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree School for You
Health Sciences & Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in California. With 6,731 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 36 schools in California to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in California
The colleges and universities below are the best for health science majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found West Hills College-Lemoore to be the best school for health sciences & services students who want to pursue a associate degree in California. Located in the rural area of Lemoore, West Hills College-Lemoore is a public school with a small student population.
Out of the 36 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Canada College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Redwood City, Canada College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cuesta College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cuesta College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saddleback College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 36 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Mendocino College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Mendocino College is a small public school located in the rural area of Ukiah.
With a ranking of #6, Foothill College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences & services students working on their associate degree. Foothill College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Los Altos Hills.
Gavilan College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in California ranking. Located in the small suburb of Gilroy, Gavilan College is a public school with a small student population.
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Pacific Union College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in California ranking. PUC is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Angwin.
On average, health science graduates from PUC take out $27,940 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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San Joaquin Delta College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in California ranking. Located in the large city of Stockton, Delta is a public school with a large student population.
Santa Rosa Junior College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in California ranking. Located in the city of Santa Rosa, SRJC is a public school with a large student population.
Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 408 |
Oregon | 308 |
Nevada | 395 |
Alaska | 1 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Health Science
One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, health sciences & services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Health Science Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 30,811 |
General Health & Wellness | 5,951 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 88,600 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 85,339 |
Allied Health Professions | 83,905 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 83,587 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 30,331 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 the rest 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.
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