by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Health Professions is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 977,800 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,927 and had an average of $20,846 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maryland, there were 12,477 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,245 and $20,513 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2,648 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,870 and $17,588 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland” ranking analyzed 18 colleges that offered a degree in health professions. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in health professions.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Allegany College of Maryland. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland list. Allegany College of Maryland is located in Cumberland, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 239 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Health Professions at Allegany College of Maryland
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chesapeake College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland list. Located in Wye Mills, Maryland, this small public school awarded 74 diplomas to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health Professions at Chesapeake College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cecil College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland. Located in North East, Maryland, this small public school handed out 76 degrees to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baltimore City Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland list. Baltimore City Community College is a small school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 142 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Baltimore City Community College Health Professions Report
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Wor-Wic Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Wor-Wic Community College is a public institution located in Salisbury, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 115 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Harford Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland list. Harford Community College is a small school located in Bel Air, Maryland that handed out 171 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health Professions at Harford Community College
Hagerstown Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland ranking. HCC is a public institution located in Hagerstown, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 146 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health Professions at Hagerstown Community College
With a ranking of #8, Howard Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland list. HCC is located in Columbia, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 241 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
Carroll Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland ranking. Located in Westminster, Maryland, this small public school awarded 74 diplomas to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health Professions at Carroll Community College
Community College of Baltimore County did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this fairly large public school handed out 370 degrees to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2020-2021.
Fortis College - Landover came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland ranking. Fortis College - Landover is located in Landover, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 42 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
Prince George’s Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland list. PGCC is a public institution located in Largo, Maryland. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 153 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Anne Arundel Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland list. AACC is a public institution located in Arnold, Maryland. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 277 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Frederick Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland ranking. Frederick Community College is a medium-sized school located in Frederick, Maryland that handed out 113 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health Professions at Frederick Community College
College of Southern Maryland came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland ranking. La Plata, Maryland is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health professions degrees to 162 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health Professions at College of Southern Maryland
Montgomery College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland list. Montgomery College is located in Rockville, Maryland and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 236 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Health Professions at Montgomery College
Garrett College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland ranking. Garrett Community College is located in McHenry, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
Washington Adventist University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Maryland ranking. Located in Takoma Park, Maryland, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2020-2021.
Full Washington Adventist University Health Professions Report
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