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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

11 Colleges
$8,228 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,132 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, allied health professions students earned 880 degrees and certificates from a New Jersey school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in New Jersey to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for allied health students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey

Check out the allied health undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Camden County College

Blackwood, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Camden County College the best value school in New Jersey for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Camden County College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Blackwood.

Camden County College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,744 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Allied Health Professions at Camden County College Report

Out of the 11 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan College at Burlington County landed the # 2 spot on the list. RCBC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Mount Laurel.

RCBC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,159 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Rowan College at Burlington County

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bergen Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Paramus, Bergen Community College is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Bergen Community College are $8,281 a year. On average, allied health graduates from Bergen Community College take out $19,878 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Middlesex County College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Middlesex County College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Edison.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Middlesex County College are $7,992 a year.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Middlesex County College

Out of the 11 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the # 5 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Rutgers New Brunswick are $15,804 a year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Rutgers New Brunswick take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $25,831.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Rutgers New Brunswick is ranked #1 for overall quality for allied health in New Jersey.

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Hudson County Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. HCCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Jersey City.

HCCC undergraduate students pay an average of $8,390 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Hudson County Community College

American Institute - Toms River came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. American Institute - Toms River is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Toms River.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from American Institute - Toms River carry an average student debtload of $37,600.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at American Institute - Toms River

Medical Career Institute landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Ocean, Medical Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Medical Career Institute take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $22,886.

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With a ranking of #7, American Institute - Clifton did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. American Institute - Clifton is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of CLIFTON.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at American Institute - Clifton take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $37,600.

Full Allied Health Professions at American Institute - Clifton Report

Healthcare Training Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Healthcare Training Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Union.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at Healthcare Training Institute accumulate an average of around $21,691 in student debt.

Full Allied Health Professions at Healthcare Training Institute Report

Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,882
Pennsylvania 2,804
Maryland 562
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

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 11 schools only.

  • 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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