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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

57 Colleges
$34,253 Avg Salary
$29,079 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 35,945 health sciences and services students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 57 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

University of the Sciences

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named University of the Sciences the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. USciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Health Science majors at USciences take out an average of $24,318 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $609.

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#2

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Wilmington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from Wilmington University carry an average student debtload of $31,414.

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#3

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rider University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rider is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.

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#4

Towson University

Towson, MD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Towson University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from Towson carry an average student debtload of $23,256. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $264.

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#5

Wagner College

Staten Island, NY

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Wagner College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Staten Island, Wagner is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania ranked #6 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Touro College

New York, NY

Touro College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree health sciences and services programs. Touro is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from Touro carry an average student debtload of $23,988.

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#8

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from Thomas Jefferson University carry an average student debtload of $36,236.

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#9

College of Saint Elizabeth

Morristown, NJ

With a ranking of #9, College of Saint Elizabeth did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. CSE is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Morristown.

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#10

Moravian College

Bethlehem, PA

With a ranking of #10, Moravian College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Moravian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bethlehem.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health sciences and services schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,199
Pennsylvania 1,691
Maryland 187
New Jersey 1,471
District of Columbia 78
Delaware 175

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 29,840
General Health & Wellness 6,105

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
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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