Arizona · Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Best colleges for Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences in Arizona

Ranked by graduate earnings

Carrington College - Phoenix North, University of Arizona and Arizona State University Campus Immersion award the most Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences degrees and certificates in Arizona: 122, 62 and 54 graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25). 12 Arizona colleges offer Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences and award 448 degrees and certificates a year in all.

The Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program provides a comprehensive education in the diverse field of allied health professions. This program is designed for individuals interested in pursuing careers that support health…

Institutions
12
offering CIP 51.00
States & territories
53
with a program page
Degrees / yr
448
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median starting salary
$37,967
1 yr after graduation, College Scorecard
With earnings data
3
College Scorecard
Median net price
$21,535
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
40%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay · Health Education Specialists
$73,040
BLS OEWS May 2025

Top 2 institutions, ranked by graduate earnings

Ranked by median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard. Programs with fewer than 20 graduates a year, a graduation rate under 30%, or online, degree-completion or graduate-only status rank after the rest.

Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionStarting salary (1 yr)Graduates / yrGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Carrington College - Phoenix North
Phoenix Private for-profit · Associate degree
$36,99912262%—$15,859
2Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale Public · Bachelor's degree Online
$37,967610%—$27,000

Colleges awarding the most Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences degrees in Arizona

Top 7 by graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25 completions). Online, degree-completion and graduate-only schools, and schools with a graduation rate under 30% are listed in full below.

Graduates / yr: degrees and certificates awarded in a year, IPEDS completions. Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionGraduates / yrStarting salary (1 yr)
1Carrington College - Phoenix North
Phoenix Private for-profit
122$36,999
2University of Arizona
Tucson Public
62Not reported
3Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe Public
54$37,967
4Cochise County Community College District
Sierra Vista Public
30Not reported
5Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff Public
19Not reported
6Grand Canyon University
Phoenix Private not-for-profit
8Not reported
7Brookline College - Phoenix
Phoenix Private for-profit
4Not reported
Show the other 5 Arizona colleges offering Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
InstitutionCityControlGraduates / yr
Arizona State University Digital Immersion (Online)ScottsdalePublic61
Arizona Western CollegeYumaPublic43
Coconino Community CollegeFlagstaffPublic34
Pima Community CollegeTucsonPublic10
Scottsdale Community CollegeScottsdalePublic1

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Health Education Specialists (SOC 21-1091).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+4.5%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~7,900
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$63,000
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

SpeakingActive ListeningWritingLearning StrategiesActive LearningReading Comprehension

What Health Education Specialists earn in Arizona

Jobs in Arizona
1,140
BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
$73,040
median $63,390
Best-paying metro
$79,750
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

Related careers

Health Education Specialists
$73,040 avg · 1,140 jobs
Community Health Workers
$53,650 avg · 1,140 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences programs in Arizona.

Which Arizona colleges award the most Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences degrees?+

Carrington College - Phoenix North (122 graduates a year), University of Arizona (62 graduates a year) and Arizona State University Campus Immersion (54 graduates a year) award the most Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences degrees and certificates in Arizona, per IPEDS 2024–25 completions. In all, 12 Arizona colleges offer Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences.

Which Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program in Arizona has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard, Carrington College - Phoenix North tops the list at $36,999. Compare it against graduates a year, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

How much do Health Education Specialists earn in Arizona?+

The average annual wage for Health Education Specialists in Arizona is $73,040 (median $63,390), across about 1,140 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

What is the focus of the Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?+

The Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program provides a comprehensive education in the diverse field of allied health professions. This program is designed for individuals interested in pursuing careers that support health…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop speaking, active listening, writing, learning strategies, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Health Education Specialists?+

The national job outlook is about +4.5% growth with around 7,900 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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