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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in New Jersey to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for allied health majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Rutgers University - New Brunswick the most popular school in New Jersey for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

About 78% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 22% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, allied health majors at Rutgers New Brunswick accumulate an average of around $29,322 in student debt.

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#2

Kean University

Union, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kean University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in allied health at Kean, 58% are male and 42% are female.

On average, allied health graduates from Kean take out $25,234 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Eastwick College - Ramsey is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Eastwick College - Ramsey is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Ramsey.

About 77% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 23% are male.

Full Allied Health Professions at Eastwick College - Ramsey Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at William Paterson University of New Jersey helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in New Jersey. William Paterson University is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Wayne.

Of the 10 students majoring in allied health at William Paterson University, 60% are male and 40% are female.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at William Paterson University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,571.

Full Allied Health Professions at William Paterson University of New Jersey Report

#5

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Montclair State University is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 88% of the allied health majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Eastern International College - Jersey City did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Eastern International College - Jersey City is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Jersey City.

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Thomas Edison State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Trenton, TESU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 43% are male.

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Eastern International College - Belleville ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Belleville, Eastern International College - Belleville is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. FDU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Madison.

Full Allied Health Professions at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Report

#9

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ

New Jersey City University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Located in the large city of Jersey City, NJCU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Colleges 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 15 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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