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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

47 Colleges
$39,132 Avg Salary
$14,823 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 82,308 allied health professions students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 47 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for allied health majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Center for Allied Health Education the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Center for Allied Health Education is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Brooklyn.

Allied Health majors at Center for Allied Health Education take out an average of $19,252 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $331.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Johnstown, Memorial Medical Center is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Allied Health majors at Memorial Medical Center take out an average of $20,189 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Out of the 47 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arnot Ogden Medical Center landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Elmira, Arnot Ogden Medical Center is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Reading, RHSHS is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at RHSHS accumulate an average of around $24,958 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ulster BOCES School of Practical Nursing. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Ulster BOCES School of Practical Nursing is a small public school located in the suburb of Lake Katrine.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Ulster BOCES School of Practical Nursing take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $12,509.

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American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Piscataway, AIMS Education is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from AIMS Education carry an average student debtload of $23,135.

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#7

Institute of Health Sciences

Hunt Valley, MD

With a ranking of #7, Institute of Health Sciences did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Hunt Valley, Institute of Health Sciences is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from Institute of Health Sciences carry an average student debtload of $17,813.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at Rutgers New Brunswick accumulate an average of around $25,831 in student debt.

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#9

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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#10

Western Suffolk BOCES

Northport, NY

With a ranking of #10, Western Suffolk BOCES did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Western Suffolk BOCES is a small public school located in the large suburb of Northport.

On average, allied health graduates from Western Suffolk BOCES take out $20,616 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health professions schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,882
Pennsylvania 2,804
Maryland 562
New Jersey 880
District of Columbia 113
Delaware 97

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Allied Health Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 26,641
Physician Assistant 11,351
Radiologic Technology 9,790
Surgical Technology 7,583
Respiratory Care Therapy 6,845
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 5,396
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 4,850
Athletic Training 3,767
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 1,911
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 1,405
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 619
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 568
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 525
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 379
Polysomnography 302
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist 138
Mammography Technician/Technology 69
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 51
Cardiopulmonary Technology 40
Hearing Instrument Specialist 32
Gene/Genetic Therapy 31
Orthopedic Technology 15

Majors Similar to Allied Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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