Find Healthcare Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Other Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Other Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

83 Colleges
$48,158 Avg Salary
$25,762 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Other Health Professions School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, other health professions was ranked #15 in the country. In fact 7,984 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Other Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 83 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Other Health Professions program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health professions majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Weill Cornell Medical College to be the most popular school for other health professions students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Weill Cornell Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Full Other Health Professions at Weill Cornell Medical College Report

#2

Gannon University

Erie, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gannon University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Other Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Erie.

The average amount in student loans that health professions majors at Gannon take out is $27,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $381, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read More…

#3

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercy College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Other Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that health professions majors at Mercy take out is $28,500. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $196, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at Mercy College

#4

Lock Haven University

Lock Haven, PA

Out of the 83 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lock Haven University landed the # 4 spot on the list. LHU is a small public school located in the distant town of Lock Haven.

Full Other Health Professions at Lock Haven University Report

#4

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, PA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Messiah University is a great place for other health professions students. Located in the suburb of Mechanicsburg, Messiah is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read More…

#6

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

Excelsior College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for other health professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Albany, Excelsior College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, health professions majors at Excelsior College accumulate an average of around $28,243 in student debt.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at Excelsior College

#6

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

LIU Post came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that health professions majors at LIU Post take out is $25,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $643.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at LIU Post

#8

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

Saint Joseph’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for other health professions students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, health professions majors at St. Joe's accumulate an average of around $27,000 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 $793.

Read More…

With a ranking of #9, University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for other health professions students. UMBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

After completing their degree, health professions graduates from UMBC carry an average student debt load of $23,812. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $272.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

#10

King's College

Wilkes-Barre, PA

King’s College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. King's College PA is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Wilkes-Barre.

Health Professions majors at King's College PA take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $679.

Full Other Health Professions at King’s College Report

#11

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Other Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rowan is a large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.

Full Other Health Professions at Rowan University Report

#12

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, PA

Elizabethtown College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular other health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Elizabethtown, Etown is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, health professions majors at Etown accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

Full Other Health Professions at Elizabethtown College Report

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Other Health Professions students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Other Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
13 University of Scranton Scranton, PA
13 St. Joseph’s College - New York Brooklyn, NY
15 St John’s University - New York Queens, NY
16 Nazareth College Rochester, NY

Best Other Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best other health professions schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 729
Pennsylvania 792
Maryland 115
New Jersey 126
District of Columbia 7
Delaware 7

Other Health Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Health Professions Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences 7,984

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 26 schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Healthcare Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited healthcare schools across the U.S.