by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for health sciences & services students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 603 associate degrees in health sciences & services to qualified students.
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Your choice of health sciences & services for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for health sciences & services students working on their associate degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in health sciences & services.
Collin County Community College District is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in health sciences & services. Collin County Community College District is a very large public college located in the large suburb of McKinney.More information about a associate in health sciences & services from Collin County Community College District
It's hard to beat Houston Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in health sciences & services. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in health sciences & services from Houston Community College
Austin Community College District is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in health sciences & services. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Austin.More information about a associate in health sciences & services from Austin Community College District
San Jacinto Community College is a good decision for students pursuing an associate degree in health sciences & services. San Jacinto College is a very large public college located in the midsize city of Pasadena.More information about a associate in health sciences & services from San Jacinto Community College
Located in the large suburb of Alvin, Alvin is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in health sciences & services from Alvin Community College
Temple College is a small public college located in the small city of Temple.More information about a associate in health sciences & services from Temple College
Located in the town of Paris, Paris Junior College is a public college with a small student population.
Associate graduates who receive their degree from the health science program make around $28,979 in the first couple years of their career.
More information about a associate in health sciences & services from Paris Junior College
Located in the medium-sized city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in health sciences & services from Tyler Junior College
Texarkana College is a small public college located in the city of Texarkana.More information about a associate in health sciences & services from Texarkana College
Explore all the Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 169 | 94 |
| New Mexico | 140 | 468 |
| Oklahoma | 136 | 182 |
Health Sciences & Services is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 579 |
| General Health & Wellness | 24 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 6,395 |
| Allied Health Professions | 2,811 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 1,288 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 840 |
| Dental Support Services | 506 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 284 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 272 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 246 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 128 |
| Public Health | 26 |
