Careers in Health Care
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there will be 26% increase in health care jobs over the next few years -- and only an average of a 16% increase in all other industries combined. The message is clear. There's never been a better time to start a health care career.

Your Health Care Degree
Whether you want to become a nurse, physical therapist, dental hygienist, or any other kind of health care worker, your education degree will teach you real worls skills that will help you help others and excel in your new career. Review the list of featured schools below to find the level of degree that you need for the career you want.

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Apollo College - Albuquerque

Apollo College has helped over 45,000 graduates realize their dream of a career in healthcare. Now it's your turn. Choose from seven conveniently located campuses.

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  • Dental Assisting
  • Medical Billing and Coding
  • Medical Office Management

Career Technical College - Monroe

Move a step closer to achieving your career goals at Career Technical College. Career-track diplomas and degree programs in Health Services, Business, and Technology are offered.

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  • Medical Assisting
  • Medical Office Assistant

Career Technical College - Shreveport

Move a step closer to achieving your career goals at Career Technical College. Career-track diplomas and degree programs in Health Services, Business, and Technology are offered.

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  • Medical Assisting

Blue Cliff College Shreveport

You're just a degree away from a rewarding career in Massage Therapy. Blue Cliff College is an accredited school offering massage programs at its campuses in Louisiana and Mississippi.

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  • Medical Assistant
  • Medical Office Administration

Brookline College - Albuquerque

Learn to shine in a new career with help from Brookline College. We offer flexible, career-track programs in the medical, legal, business and nursing fields.

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  • Diploma - Medical Assistant
  • Diploma - Medical Insurance Billing and Coding

Brown Mackie College - Albuquerque

Work to meet your full potential with a career-focused education from The Brown Mackie College system of schools. Choose from a range of diploma, certificate, associate's and bachelor's degree programs in the fields of Accounting and Business, Healthcare, Legal Studies, and Technology. Small classes, flexible schedules, and plenty of personal attention.

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  • Associate of Applied Science in Health Care Administration
  • Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting
  • Associate of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Associate of Applied Science in Pharmacy Technology

Brown Mackie College - Atlanta

Work to meet your full potential with a career-focused education from The Brown Mackie College system of schools. Choose from a range of diploma, certificate, associate's and bachelor's degree programs in the fields of Accounting and Business, Healthcare, Legal Studies, and Technology. Small classes, flexible schedules, and plenty of personal attention.

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  • Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education
  • Associate of Applied Science in Health Care Administration
  • Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting
  • Associate of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Charter College - Lancaster

Charter College offers a wide range of degree and Certificate programs designed to give you the technical skills you need to launch your career.

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  • Medical Insurance Coding and Billing

Everest Institute - Austin

Take your career to a whole new level with training from Everest Institute.

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  • Medical Administrative Assistant (Diploma)
  • Medical Insurance Billing & Coding (Diploma)

Everest Institute - Decatur

Take your career to a whole new level with training from Everest Institute.

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  • Medical Administrative Assistant (Diploma)
  • Medical Insurance Billing & Coding (Diploma)


Fast Facts



There are over 15 million health care professional in the US.

Four health care occupations are among the top 30 fastest growing occupations in the US:
  • Nursing with an expected 23.5% increase through 2016.
  • Personal and home care aides with an expected 50.6% increase through 2016.
  • Home health aides with an expected 48.7% increase through 2016.
  • Medical assistants with an expected 35.4% increase through 2016.
Hospital jobs are projected to have the second fastest growing salaries of any occupation.


Source — Bureau of Labor Statistics