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2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions in the New England Region

74 Colleges in the New England Region
6,561 Associate Degrees
$46,299 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #2 in popularity, health professions is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 74 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 6,561 associate degrees in health professions to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Health Professions School for Your Associate Degree

Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions in the New England Region The health professions associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions in the New England Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality health professions program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for health professions.


 

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in health professions. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

11 Most Well Attended Schools for Health Professions Students Working on Their Associate

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Goodwin College
East Hartford, CT
435 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In CT
#2 Best Quality In CT

Goodwin College is a popular option for individuals interested in an associate degree in health professions. Located in the small city of East Hartford, Goodwin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in health professions in Connecticut.

There were about 435 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Goodwin in the most recent data year.

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380 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In RI
#2 Best Quality In RI

Community College of Rhode Island is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in health professions. Located in the city of Warwick, CCRI is a public college with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for associate degrees in health professions in Rhode Island.

There were roughly 380 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at CCRI in the most recent year we have data available.

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Laboure College
Milton, MA
252 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MA
#11 Best Quality In MA

Laboure College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in health professions. Laboure College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Milton.

There were roughly 252 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Laboure College in the most recent data year.

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4
231 Annual Associate Degrees
#2 Most Popular In RI
#1 Best Quality In RI

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at New England Institute of Technology if you want to pursue an associate degree in health professions. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Greenwich. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for associate degrees in health professions in Rhode Island.

There were approximately 231 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at New England Tech in the most recent data year.

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225 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In ME
#2 Best Quality In ME

Located in the city of South Portland, SMCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for associate degrees in health professions in Maine.

There were roughly 225 health professions students who graduated with this degree at SMCC in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in health professions from Southern Maine Community College

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219 Annual Associate Degrees
#2 Most Popular In MA
#13 Best Quality In MA

North Shore Community College is a small public college located in the suburb of Danvers.

There were about 219 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at North Shore Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
204 Annual Associate Degrees
#3 Most Popular In MA
#6 Best Quality In MA

Located in the city of Worcester, Quinsigamond Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #6 in quality for associate degrees in health professions in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 204 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Quinsigamond Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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199 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NH
#2 Best Quality In NH

Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in health professions in New Hampshire.

There were about 199 health professions students who graduated with this degree at SNHU in the most recent data year.

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198 Annual Associate Degrees
#2 Most Popular In CT
#5 Best Quality In CT

Naugatuck Valley Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Waterbury. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for associate degrees in health professions in Connecticut.

There were roughly 198 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Naugatuck Valley Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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197 Annual Associate Degrees
#4 Most Popular In MA
#10 Best Quality In MA

Located in the midsize city of Springfield, STCC is a public college with a small student population.

There were approximately 197 health professions students who graduated with this degree at STCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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194 Annual Associate Degrees
#2 Most Popular In NH
#3 Best Quality In NH

NHTI is a small public college located in the fringe town of Concord. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for associate degrees in health professions in New Hampshire.

There were roughly 194 health professions students who graduated with this degree at NHTI in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in health professions from NHTI-Concord’s Community College

Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions in the New England Region award.

Rank College Location
12 Vermont Technical College Randolph, VT
13 Gateway Community College New Haven, CT
14 Massasoit Community College Brockton, MA
15 Middlesex Community College Bedford, MA
16 Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner, MA
17 Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Medford, MA
18 Regis College Weston, MA

Best Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the most popular health professions schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 35 2,829
Connecticut 34 1,696
New Hampshire 32 781
Maine 27 710
Rhode Island 24 672
Vermont 19 196

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Health Professions Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 3,475
Allied Health Professions 875
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 497
Health & Medical Administrative Services 463
Health Sciences & Services 285
Dental Support Services 264
Mental & Social Health Services 240
Other Health Professions 167
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 107
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 42

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