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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in New Jersey

47 Colleges
$52,148 Avg Salary
$23,372 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions 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 Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 47 schools in New Jersey to see which 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 .

Our analysis found American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a degree in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Piscataway, AIMS Education is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, allied health graduates from AIMS Education take out $18,992 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastwick College - Ramsey. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in New Jersey list. Eastwick College - Ramsey is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Ramsey.

After completing their degree, allied health graduates from Eastwick College - Ramsey carry an average student debt load of $30,977.

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The excellent programs at Bergen Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Paramus, Bergen Community College is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their degree, allied health graduates from Bergen Community College carry an average student debt load of $19,558.

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#4

County College of Morris

Randolph, NJ

The excellent programs at County College of Morris helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Randolph, County College of Morris is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, allied health graduates from County College of Morris take out $10,197 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastwick College - Nutley. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in New Jersey list. Eastwick College - Nutley is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Nutley.

While working on their degree, allied health majors at Eastwick College - Nutley accumulate an average of around $20,204 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $56.

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#6

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

Seton Hall University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in New Jersey ranking. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Orange.

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#7

Union County College

Cranford, NJ

Union County College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Cranford, Union County College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Medical Career Institute did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the suburb of Ocean, Medical Career Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

After completing their degree, allied health graduates from Medical Career Institute carry an average student debt load of $18,945.

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Brookdale Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Located in the rural area of Lincroft, Brookdale Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, allied health majors at Brookdale Community College accumulate an average of around $19,877 in student debt.

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#10

Berkeley College - Woodland Park

Woodland Park, NJ

With a ranking of #10, Berkeley College - Woodland Park did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the suburb of Woodland Park, Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Berkeley College - Woodland Park take out is $25,257.

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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 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).

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