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2026 Best General Health & Wellness Associate’s Degree Schools

13 Colleges in the United States
826 General Health & Wellness Degrees Awarded
$42,859 Avg Early-Career Salary

General Health & Wellness degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 244 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best general health & wellness schools.

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Best Schools for General Health & Wellness in the United States

See the highest-ranked general health & wellness schools offering a associate’s degree below.

Top Schools in General Health & Wellness

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Leading the list is Suny Westchester Community College, our #1 school for general health & wellness. This large public university is located in the suburb of Valhalla. Suny Westchester Community College awarded about 12 general health & wellness degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general health & wellness program make about $57,520 in their early career. Suny Westchester Community College graduates carry a median of $8,764 in student loans. Read more about the general health & wellness program at Suny Westchester Community College

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Lone Star College System
The Woodlands, TX

Students looking for a strong general health & wellness program will find one at Lone Star College System, which ranked #2. Lone Star College System is a very large public school located in the city of The Woodlands. Lone Star College System awarded about 19 general health & wellness degrees in the most recent data year. General Health & Wellness graduates of Lone Star College System earn a median of $39,954 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $10,425. See the full general health & wellness program report for Lone Star College System

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A rank of #3 makes Washtenaw Community College one of the top schools for general health & wellness. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Ann Arbor. About 55 general health & wellness degrees were awarded at Washtenaw Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general health & wellness degree recipients from Washtenaw Community College generally make around $45,332. Washtenaw Community College graduates carry a median of $17,629 in student loans. More information about a degree in general health & wellness from Washtenaw Community College

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Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Global is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general health & wellness, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Global is a very large public university. Purdue University Global graduates 33% of students within six years. There were roughly 217 general health & wellness students who graduated with this degree at Purdue University Global in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general health & wellness degree recipients from Purdue University Global generally make around $38,804. Purdue University Global graduates carry a median of $5,967 in student loans. See the full general health & wellness program report for Purdue University Global

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University Of The Cumberlands is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general health & wellness, landing the #5 spot this year. University Of The Cumberlands is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg. The six-year graduation rate is 50%. There were roughly 64 general health & wellness students who graduated with this degree at University Of The Cumberlands in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general health & wellness degree recipients from University Of The Cumberlands generally make around $46,080. University Of The Cumberlands graduates carry a median of $22,868 in student loans. See the full general health & wellness program report for University Of The Cumberlands

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Carrington College Boise placed #6 among the best general health & wellness schools. Located in the city of Boise, Carrington College Boise is a small private for-profit university. There were roughly 28 general health & wellness students who graduated with this degree at Carrington College Boise in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general health & wellness degree from Carrington College Boise earn around $47,494 in the first couple years of their career. Carrington College Boise graduates carry a median of $19,288 in student loans. Get the full general health & wellness details for Carrington College Boise

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Sheridan College
Sheridan, WY

Sheridan College landed the #7 spot for general health & wellness this year. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Sheridan. There were roughly 75 general health & wellness students who graduated with this degree at Sheridan College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general health & wellness degree from Sheridan College earn around $49,039 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $10,500. Get the full general health & wellness details for Sheridan College

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Carrington College California Sacramento placed #8 among the best general health & wellness schools. Set in the suburb of Sacramento, Carrington College California Sacramento is a mid-sized private for-profit institution. Carrington College California Sacramento awarded about 101 general health & wellness degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general health & wellness degree from Carrington College California Sacramento earn around $29,853 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $15,888 to complete this degree. Get the full general health & wellness details for Carrington College California Sacramento

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Tyler Junior College earned the #9 position for general health & wellness this year. Located in the city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a large public university. Tyler Junior College awarded about 16 general health & wellness degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general health & wellness program make about $43,348 in their early career. Tyler Junior College graduates carry a median of $14,869 in student loans. More information about a degree in general health & wellness from Tyler Junior College

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Carrington College Phoenix placed #10 among the best general health & wellness schools. Located in the city of Phoenix, Carrington College Phoenix is a small private for-profit university. Carrington College Phoenix awarded about 127 general health & wellness degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general health & wellness degree recipients from Carrington College Phoenix generally make around $36,999. Typical student debt for the program is $15,859. See the full general health & wellness program report for Carrington College Phoenix

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Pacific Union College ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best general health & wellness schools. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the rural area of Angwin. About 44% of students finish within six years. About 10 general health & wellness degrees were awarded at Pacific Union College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general health & wellness degree recipients from Pacific Union College generally make around $32,726. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. Read more about the general health & wellness program at Pacific Union College

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Monroe College Main Campus came in at #12 for general health & wellness this year. Set in the city of Bronx, Monroe College Main Campus is a large private for-profit institution. About 60% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 13 general health & wellness students who graduated with this degree at Monroe College Main Campus in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general health & wellness degree recipients from Monroe College Main Campus generally make around $40,329. Monroe College Main Campus graduates carry a median of $20,701 in student loans. Read more about the general health & wellness program at Monroe College Main Campus

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Laramie County Community College came in at #13 for general health & wellness this year. Set in the rural area of Cheyenne, Laramie County Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. Laramie County Community College awarded about 30 general health & wellness degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general health & wellness program make about $31,908 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,992. See the full general health & wellness program report for Laramie County Community College

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Central Wyoming College placed #14 among the best general health & wellness schools. Set in the town of Riverton, Central Wyoming College is a mid-sized public institution. About 20 general health & wellness degrees were awarded at Central Wyoming College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general health & wellness degree recipients from Central Wyoming College generally make around $65,164. Central Wyoming College graduates carry a median of $10,398 in student loans. More information about a degree in general health & wellness from Central Wyoming College

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Parker University
Dallas, TX

Parker University landed the #15 spot for general health & wellness this year. Parker University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dallas. Roughly 50% of students complete a degree within six years here. Parker University awarded about 11 general health & wellness degrees in the most recent data year. General Health & Wellness graduates of Parker University earn a median of $46,758 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $23,988. Get the full general health & wellness details for Parker University

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Carrington College Spokane earned the #16 position for general health & wellness this year. Set in the city of Spokane, Carrington College Spokane is a small private for-profit institution. About 28 general health & wellness degrees were awarded at Carrington College Spokane in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general health & wellness degree recipients from Carrington College Spokane generally make around $34,432. Typical student debt for the program is $18,418. See the full general health & wellness program report for Carrington College Spokane

Other General Health & Wellness Degree Levels

Explore the best general health & wellness schools at other degree levels:

All Degree Levels in General Health & Wellness
Bachelor's Degrees in General Health & Wellness
Master's Degrees in General Health & Wellness
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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 244 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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