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2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

8 Colleges
$50,708 Avg Salary
$26,232 Avg Student Debt

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online allied health bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our analysis found Clarion University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the remote town of Clarion, Clarion University is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in allied health at Clarion University, 14% are male and 86% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, allied health majors at Clarion University accumulate an average of around $26,680 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

About 7% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 93% are male.

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#3

Immaculata University

Immaculata, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Immaculata University is a great place for allied health professions students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Immaculata is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Immaculata.

About 92% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 8% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, allied health majors at Immaculata accumulate an average of around $35,261 in student debt.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Upstate Medical University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . SUNY Upstate Medical University is a small public school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.

Women make up 76% of the allied health majors at the school.

Allied Health majors at SUNY Upstate Medical University take out an average of $29,692 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Allied Health Professions at Upstate Medical University Report

#4

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Empire State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Empire is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs.

About 83% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 17% are male.

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Misericordia University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for allied health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Misericordia University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.

About 84% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 16% are male.

Allied Health majors at Misericordia University take out an average of $29,780 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Thomas Edison State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Located in the city of Trenton, TESU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 57% of the allied health majors at the school.

Full Allied Health Professions at Thomas Edison State University Report

#8

Central Penn College

Summerdale, PA

Central Penn College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Central Penn is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Summerdale.

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Explore the most popular online 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

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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 8 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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