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2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

10 Colleges
$32,476 Avg Salary
$12,753 Avg Student Debt

With 36,762 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, health sciences & services is the #8 most popular major in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online health science associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our analysis found Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College to be the most popular school for health sciences & services students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 74% of the health science majors at the school.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John Tyler Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Chester, John Tyler Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 120 students majoring in health science at John Tyler Community College, 18% are male and 83% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, health science majors at John Tyler Community College accumulate an average of around $10,357 in student debt.

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Out of the 10 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Nelson Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Hampton, TNCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 15% are male.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Thomas Nelson Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Holmes Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.

Of the 10 students majoring in health science at Holmes Community College, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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#5

Life University

Marietta, GA

Out of the 10 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Life University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Marietta, Life is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Life University Report

Jefferson Community and Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.

On average, health science graduates from Jefferson Community and Technical College take out $15,494 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#7

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

With a ranking of #7, Georgia Military College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences & services students working on their online associate degree. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 67% of the health science majors at the school.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Georgia Military College Report

With a ranking of #8, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences & services students working on their online associate degree. Located in the small city of Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

With a ranking of #8, University of the Cumberlands did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences & services students working on their online associate degree. Cumberlands is a large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.

About 50% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#8

South College

Knoxville, TN

South College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. South College is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Knoxville.

Full Health Sciences & Services at South College Report

Explore the most popular online health sciences & services schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,261
South Carolina 87
Arkansas 1,299
North Carolina 203
Florida 4,124
West Virginia 74
Louisiana 205
Virginia 226
Alabama 216
Kentucky 364
Tennessee 171
Mississippi 325

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
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 30,811
General Health & Wellness 5,951

Majors Similar to Health Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 10 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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