2025 Best Anesthesiologist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Anesthesiologist Assistant is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #390 most popular associate degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Anesthesiologist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 23 associate degrees in anesthesiologist assistant during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on anesthesiologist assistant students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other anesthesiologist assistant students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized anesthesiologist assistant related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for anesthesiologist assistant students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Anesthesiologist Assistant Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Anesthesiologist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Anesthesiologist Assistant in the Far Western US Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in anesthesiologist assistant.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for an Associate in Anesthesiologist Assistant

1

Renton Technical College
Renton, WA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Annual Graduates

Renton Technical College is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in anesthesiologist assistant. Renton Technical College is a small public college located in the midsize city of Renton.More information about a associate in anesthesiologist assistant from Renton Technical College

2

Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Chemeketa Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in anesthesiologist assistant. Chemeketa Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Salem.More information about a associate in anesthesiologist assistant from Chemeketa Community College

Best Anesthesiologist Assistant Colleges by State

Explore the best anesthesiologist assistant colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	405	0
Washington	288	7
Oregon	260	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Anesthesiologist Assistant

Anesthesiologist Assistant is one of 14 different types of Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Anesthesiologist Assistant

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant	1,041
Physical Therapy Assistant	822
Occupational Therapist Assistant	415
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	185
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant	144
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant	18
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.