by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Other Health Professions is the 102nd most popular major in the country with 7,676 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , other health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $45,318 and had an average of $29,247 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,309 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,180 and $22,587 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 99 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,599 and $15,584 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in other health professions. That schools that top this list have a program in other health professions in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mid Michigan College landed the #1 spot on the list. Mid Michigan College is a small public school situated in Harrison, Michigan. It awarded 13 associates’s health professions degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ferris State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Ferris State University is located in Big Rapids, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 41 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%.
Read full report on Other Health Professions at Ferris State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Glen Oaks Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Centreville, Michigan, this small public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2021-2022.
Read more about Other Health Professions at Glen Oaks Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Clermont College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Batavia, Ohio, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.
Read full report on Other Health Professions at University of Cincinnati - Clermont College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College is a public institution located in Blue Ash, Ohio. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 20 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Health Professions at University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College
With a ranking of #6, Lakeland Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Lakeland is located in Kirtland, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Roosevelt University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #7. Roosevelt University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%.
Lansing Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Lansing, Michigan, this medium-sized public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.
The University of Findlay came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Findlay, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Northwest State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #9. Archbold, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health professions degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Health Professions at Northwest State Community College
Clark State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #9. Springfield, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health professions degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Clark State Community College Other Health Professions Report
Marion Technical College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. MTC is a public institution located in Marion, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #9, Hocking College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Hocking College is located in Nelsonville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.
University of Akron Main Campus landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Akron, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health professions degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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 University of Akron Main Campus Other Health Professions Report
With a ranking of #9, Terra State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Terra State Community College is a public institution located in Fremont, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Health Professions at Terra State Community College
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