2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 239 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.
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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Allied Health Professions
Our 2023 rankings named Touro College the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for allied health professions students. Located in the large city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Out of the 239 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Center for Allied Health Education landed the # 2 spot on the list. Center for Allied Health Education is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn.
While working on their degree, allied health majors at Center for Allied Health Education accumulate an average of around $19,413 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $331.
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The excellent programs at Thomas Jefferson University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Thomas Jefferson University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Allied Health majors at Thomas Jefferson University take out an average of $25,750 in student loans while working on their egree.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Community College of Allegheny County is a great place for allied health professions students. CCAC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
After completing their degree, allied health graduates from CCAC carry an average student debt load of $21,620.
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Out of the 239 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hudson Valley Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. HVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Troy.
On average, allied health graduates from HVCC take out $19,773 in student loans while working on their degree.
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The excellent programs at Rochester Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
After completing their degree, allied health graduates from RIT carry an average student debt load of $25,545. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $442, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Piscataway, AIMS Education is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
After completing their degree, allied health graduates from AIMS Education carry an average student debt load of $18,992.
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New York Medical Career Training Center ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Flushing, New York Medical Career Training Center is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at New York Medical Career Training Center take out is $25,219.
With a ranking of #9, Pace University - New York did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Hofstra University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hofstra is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hempstead.
Allied Health majors at Hofstra take out an average of $24,296 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $606.
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St John’s University - New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #11 on the list. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Queens.
Allied Health majors at STJ take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $790, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Eastwick College - Ramsey came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Eastwick College - Ramsey is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Ramsey.
Allied Health majors at Eastwick College - Ramsey take out an average of $30,977 in student loans while working on their egree.
Stony Brook University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a very large student population.
Allied Health majors at SUNY Stony Brook take out an average of $25,053 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Wagner College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Wagner is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Staten Island.
Allied Health majors at Wagner take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
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With a ranking of #15, Institute of Health Sciences did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the large suburb of Hunt Valley, Institute of Health Sciences is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
On average, allied health graduates from Institute of Health Sciences take out $13,515 in student loans while working on their degree.
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George Washington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #16 on the list. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #17 on the list. PA College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lancaster.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at PA College take out is $22,250.
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Saint Francis University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the fringe town of Loretto, Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Allied Health majors at Saint Francis take out an average of $30,750 in student loans while working on their egree.
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With a ranking of #18, Arcadia University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the large suburb of Glenside, Arcadia is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Arcadia University
Duquesne University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #20 on the list. Duquesne is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
On average, allied health graduates from Duquesne take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $887, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Bergen Community College landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Paramus, Bergen Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Allied Health majors at Bergen Community College take out an average of $19,558 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Anne Arundel Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #22 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Allied Health majors at AACC take out an average of $22,735 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the small city of Reading, RHSHS is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at RHSHS take out is $21,750.
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Upstate Medical University landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. SUNY Upstate Medical University is a small public school located in the city of Syracuse.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at SUNY Upstate Medical University take out is $26,350.
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LIU Post came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Allied Health majors at LIU Post take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $668.
Rest of the Top Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 37 | Le Moyne College | Syracuse, NY |
| 38 | Community College of Baltimore County | Baltimore, MD |
| 38 | D’Youville College | Buffalo, NY |
| 40 | Trocaire College | Buffalo, NY |
| 41 | Marist College | Poughkeepsie, NY |
| 41 | Niagara County Community College | Sanborn, NY |
| 43 | Delaware Technical Community College - Terry | Dover, DE |
| 44 | County College of Morris | Randolph, NJ |
| 44 | Marywood University | Scranton, PA |
| 46 | Harrisburg Area Community College | Harrisburg, PA |
| 47 | SUNY Westchester Community College | Valhalla, NY |
| 47 | Daemen College | Amherst, NY |
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health professions colleges 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 |
Allied Health Professions Related Majors
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Allied Health Focus Areas
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.
- 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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