by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 29,840 people earned their degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences, making the major the 33rd most popular in the United States.
Across California, there were 6,790 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3,716 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,972 and $17,699 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate” ranking looked at 63 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general health services/allied health/health sciences. To top this list, a school must have a successful general health services/allied health/health sciences program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for california associate degree health studies students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sierra College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate. Sierra College is located in Rocklin, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 572 associates’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Sierra College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Diablo Valley College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate list. Diablo Valley is a public institution located in Pleasant Hill, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 272 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Diablo Valley College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saddleback College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate. Mission Viejo, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health studies degrees to 233 students in 2020-2021.
Full Saddleback College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fresno City College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate list. Located in Fresno, California, this large public school handed out 229 degrees to qualified associates’s health studies students in 2020-2021.
Full Fresno City College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Citrus College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate list. This medium-sized school is located in Glendora, California, and it awarded 203 associates’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Citrus College
With a ranking of #6, Skyline College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate list. Skyline College is a medium-sized public school situated in San Bruno, California. It awarded 157 associates’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Skyline College
Southwestern College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate list. Southwestern College is located in Chula Vista, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 138 associates’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
Full Southwestern College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Merritt College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate ranking. Merritt College is a medium-sized public school situated in Oakland, California. It awarded 129 associates’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Merritt College
West Hills College-Lemoore ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate list. West Hills College-Lemoore is located in Lemoore, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 124 associates’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
Cuesta College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate ranking. Cuesta College is a medium-sized school located in San Luis Obispo, California that handed out 117 associates’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Cuesta College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Gavilan College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate ranking. Located in Gilroy, California, this small public school awarded 104 diplomas to qualified associates’s health studies students in 2020-2021.
Full Gavilan College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Folsom Lake College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate ranking, coming in at #12. Folsom Lake is a medium-sized public school situated in Folsom, California. It awarded 102 associates’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Folsom Lake General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
With a ranking of #13, Santa Rosa Junior College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate list. Santa Rosa, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health studies degrees to 93 students in 2020-2021.
Full Santa Rosa Junior College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
El Camino College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate list. El Camino College is a fairly large school located in Torrance, California that handed out 93 associates’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full El Camino College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Mendocino College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate ranking. Mendocino College is located in Ukiah, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 92 associates’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Mendocino College
College of the Desert did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate ranking, coming in at #16. College of the Desert is a public institution located in Palm Desert, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 91 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at College of the Desert
Los Angeles Mission College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate list. Located in Sylmar, California, this medium-sized public school handed out 83 degrees to qualified associates’s health studies students in 2020-2021.
Full Los Angeles Mission College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
San Joaquin Delta College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate ranking, coming in at #18. Stockton, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health studies degrees to 82 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at San Joaquin Delta College
Fullerton College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate ranking. Fullerton College is located in Fullerton, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 66 associates’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Fullerton College
Foothill College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate ranking. This fairly large school is located in Los Altos Hills, California, and it awarded 64 associates’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Foothill College
Columbia College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate ranking. Located in Sonora, California, this small public school handed out 56 degrees to qualified associates’s health studies students in 2020-2021.
Full Columbia Junior College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
With a ranking of #21, Santa Ana College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate list. SAC is a public institution located in Santa Ana, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 56 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full SAC General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Azusa Pacific University College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate ranking, coming in at #23. Azusa Pacific’s University College is located in San Dimas, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 51 associates’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Azusa Pacific University College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Taft College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate list. Taft College is a public institution located in Taft, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 50 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Taft College
Canada College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in California for an Associate list. This small school is located in Redwood City, California, and it awarded 44 associates’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Canada College
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