2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, health sciences and services was ranked 2nd in New Jersey. In fact, 1,471 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in New Jersey to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.
Featured schools near , edit
2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus the most popular school in New Jersey for health sciences and services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Sewell, RCSJ is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 88% of the health science majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, health science graduates from RCSJ carry an average student debt load of $17,427.
Full Health Sciences & Services at Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus Report
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Middlesex County College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their associate degree. Middlesex County College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Edison.
Women make up 84% of the health science majors at the school.
On average, health science graduates from Middlesex County College take out $10,956 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Full Health Sciences & Services at Middlesex County College Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Union County College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Cranford, Union County College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 83% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 17% are male.
Health Science majors at Union County College take out an average of $17,850 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Union County College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan College at Burlington County. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey list. RCBC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Mount Laurel.
About 90% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 10% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, health science graduates from RCBC carry an average student debt load of $14,957.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Rowan College at Burlington County
Out of the 12 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Hudson County Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. HCCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Jersey City.
About 81% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 19% are male.
On average, health science graduates from HCCC take out $17,176 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Full Health Sciences & Services at Hudson County Community College Report
Raritan Valley Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health sciences and services programs. RVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Branchburg.
About 84% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 16% are male.
Health Science majors at RVCC take out an average of $12,939 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Raritan Valley Community College
Camden County College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Camden County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Blackwood.
Women make up 76% of the health science majors at the school.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Camden County College
Berkeley College - Woodland Park ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Woodland Park, Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 90% of the health science majors at the school.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Berkeley College - Woodland Park
Essex County College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health sciences and services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Newark, Essex is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Essex County College
Passaic County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health sciences and services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. PCCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Paterson.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Passaic County Community College
Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
New York | 2,199 |
Pennsylvania | 1,691 |
Maryland | 187 |
District of Columbia | 78 |
Delaware | 175 |
Health Sciences & Services Related Majors
Health Sciences & Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Health Science Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 29,840 |
General Health & Wellness | 6,105 |
Most Popular Related Majors
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 12 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Featured Schools
Request Info | Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |