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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

71 Colleges
$39,132 Avg Salary
$14,823 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate 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.

The Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 71 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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.

Check out the allied health undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our analysis found Center for Allied Health Education to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Center for Allied Health Education is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

Of the 219 students majoring in allied health at Center for Allied Health Education, 34% are male and 66% are female.

On average, allied health graduates from Center for Allied Health Education take out $19,252 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $331.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at New York Medical Career Training Center helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Flushing, New York Medical Career Training Center is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 96% of the allied health majors at the school.

Allied Health majors at New York Medical Career Training Center take out an average of $25,373 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#3

Institute of Health Sciences

Hunt Valley, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Institute of Health Sciences. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Hunt Valley, Institute of Health Sciences is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 21% are male.

On average, allied health graduates from Institute of Health Sciences take out $17,813 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education is a great place for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Piscataway, AIMS Education is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 82% of the allied health majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at AIMS Education take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $23,135.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of Reading, RHSHS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 95 students majoring in allied health at RHSHS, 46% are male and 54% are female.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at RHSHS accumulate an average of around $24,958 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #6, Hudson Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. HVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Troy.

About 45% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 55% are male.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at HVCC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $23,007.

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St John’s University - New York landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health professions programs. STJ is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Queens.

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

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Anne Arundel Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public college with a large student population.

About 52% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 48% are male.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at AACC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $22,512.

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Medical Career Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Ocean, Medical Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 98% of the allied health majors at the school.

On average, allied health graduates from Medical Career Institute take out $22,886 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#10

Western Suffolk BOCES

Northport, NY

Western Suffolk BOCES ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Western Suffolk BOCES is a small public school located in the suburb of Northport.

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

Allied Health majors at Western Suffolk BOCES take out an average of $20,616 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Touro College New York, NY
12 Hunter Business School Levittown, NY
13 Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences Lancaster, PA
13 Center for Ultrasound Research & Education White Plains, NY

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best 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

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 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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