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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Master's 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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.

Check out the health science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.

#1

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named New Jersey City University the most popular school in New Jersey for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Jersey City, NJCU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 10% are male.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at New Jersey City University

#2

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rowan University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in New Jersey. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.

About 89% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 11% are male.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Rowan University Report

Out of the 4 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. FDU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Madison.

Women make up 76% of the health science majors at the school.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

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

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

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 4 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.

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