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To see a list of schools that offer your degree program of choice, use the dropdown menu to select your subject and preferred location. If you're still deciding which career path is right for you, the program pages (found in the left sidebar under the "Subjects" heading) will help you find an educational path that coincides with your future career goals as a healthcare professional. Because we know that choosing the right degree can be a daunting decision, we've also included links to other helpful career articles as well.

Most Popular Degrees

Savvy students research careers before committing to a degree program. If you're looking to further your career prospects by furthering your education, then don't miss this helpful resource on degree popularity. Thousands of students use Guide to Healthcare Schools to research options in education. Does the program you're interested in have high demand but low popularity? If so, you can expect your job prospects to be better.

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Rank Degree Number of Schools School Connections
#1 Allied Health 156 104278
#2 Medical Assistant 120 91911
#3 Healthcare Administration 183 27066
#4 Medical Office Administration 79 11563
#5 Nursing & Patient Care 76 8875
#6 Surgical Technician 31 7164
#7 Medical Billing & Coding 93 6952
#8 Therapy & Rehabilitation 88 6147
#9 Pharmacy Technician 60 5840
#10 Pharmacy 55 5832
#11 Healthcare Management 88 5595
#12 Medical Imaging 27 3323
#13 Dental Assistant 62 3122
#14 Dentistry 59 3121
#15 Sonographer/Ultrasound Tech 13 2673
#16 Respiratory Therapy 14 2403
#17 Healthcare Information Systems 57 2157
#18 Dialysis Technician 4 2092
#19 Laboratory Science 21 1959
#20 Massage Therapy 78 1938
#21 Licensed Vocational Nurse 12 1797
#22 Licensed Practical Nurse 22 1504
#23 Phlebotomy 8 1482
#24 Occupational Therapy Assistant 15 1348
#25 Veterinary Medicine 23 941
#26 Veterinary Technician 24 941
#27 Physical Therapy 22 858
#28 X-Ray Technician 10 852
#29 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 9 785
#30 Nurse Practitioner (NP) 8 784
#31 Medical Massage 33 772
#32 Cardiovascular Technician 7 737
#33 Laboratory Technician 21 737
#34 Nutrition 12 703
#35 Radiology Technician and Technologist 15 696
#36 Dietetics/Nutrition 10 694
#37 Patient Care Technician 20 577
#38 Sports Massage 26 573
#39 Physician Assistant 7 477
#40 Alternative Medicine 14 381
#41 Medical Transcription 13 380
#42 Holistic Medicine 9 360
#43 Fitness Trainer 25 312
#44 Personal Training 19 295
#45 Optometry 3 273
#46 Optical/Optometric Assistant 3 273
#47 Gerontology 9 260
#48 EKG Technician 3 241
#49 Gerontology Science 7 221
#50 Public Health 14 154
#51 Sports/Athletic Training 8 147
#52 EMT Technician 9 109
#53 Forensic Medicine 1 92
#54 Bioinformatics 15 83
#55 Care Management 9 53
#56 Anesthesia Tech 4 16
#57 Orthotics & Prosthetics 1 7
#58 Legal Healthcare Consulting 2 3