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Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree

Health Sciences & Services Associate Degrees

There are 787 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Health Sciences & Services. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and68% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.3% of Health Sciences & Services graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Health Sciences & Services Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 38,201 people earned theirHealth Sciences & Services majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Health Sciences & Services at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 1,436
Associate’s Degree (this page) 11,540
Bachelor’s Degree 19,956
Master’s Degree 4,878
Doctor’s Degree 351

Earnings of Health Sciences & Services Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Health Sciences & Services of $49,234 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $40,203
4 years $49,234
5 years $57,884

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services. About 81.1% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2,183
Women 9,357
Gender Diversity of Associate Degrees in Health Sciences & Services

The racial-ethnic distribution of Health Sciences & Services graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 3,572 31.0%
Asian 1,371 11.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4,004 34.7%
Black or African American 1,425 12.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 125 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 66 0.6%
Two or More Races 493 4.3%
Race Unknown 335 2.9%
International Students 149 1.3%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.3% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 930 colleges that offer a associate degree in Health Sciences & Services. Learn more about the most popular below:

University of South Florida tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,092 people received their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Central Florida is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,050 people received their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Global is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 959 people received their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

Pasadena City College is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 785 people received their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Sacramento is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 632 people received their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Sierra College

Rocklin, CA

Sierra College is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 616 associate degrees in Health Sciences & Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Missouri-Columbia comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Sciences & Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 502 people received their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA

Fresno City College is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 470 associate degrees in Health Sciences & Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 451 people received their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 440 people received their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arkansas State University-Newport comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Sciences & Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 388 people received their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Sciences & Services. This school awarded 386 associate degrees in Health Sciences & Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 373 associate degrees in Health Sciences & Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Sciences & Services. This school awarded 351 associate degrees in Health Sciences & Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Sciences & Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 349 people received their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Tulsa Technology Center is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 336 associate degrees in Health Sciences & Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Community College of Philadelphia is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 331 people received their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill, CA

Diablo Valley College is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 325 associate degrees in Health Sciences & Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Los Angeles City College

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles City College is a popular choice for Health Sciences & Services majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 312 people received their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Sciences & Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 303 people received their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Sciences & Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Health Sciences & Services Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 32,590
Health and Wellness, General 5,611

Below are some popular majors similar to Health Sciences & Services that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 311,372
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 90,379
Health and Medical Administrative Services 90,166
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 80,693

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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