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2023 Best Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in New York

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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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamp that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 62 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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Top Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in New York

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$35,054 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Teachers College at Columbia University the best school in New York for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.

Teachers College does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 98% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#2

Yeshiva University

New York, New York
$35,150 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Yeshiva University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Yeshiva. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 29% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#3

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
$30,006 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent master’s degree programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best healthcare schools in New York.

Online graduate courses are available at Cornell, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 85% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#4

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, New York
$15,760 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent master’s degree programs at Marist College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best healthcare schools in New York.

Marist does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 75% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#5

Ithaca College

Ithaca, New York
$22,206 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ithaca College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.

Online graduate courses are available at Ithaca, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 99% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

Wagner College

Staten Island, New York
$23,340 Average Tuition & Fees

Wagner College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking.

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#7

Sarah Lawrence College

Bronxville, New York
$32,584 Average Tuition & Fees

Sarah Lawrence College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking.

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$52,924 Average Tuition & Fees

Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking.

One thing to take note of is that Columbia does offer online graduate classes in some areas. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 91% took at least some of their classes online.

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#9

New York University

New York, New York
$38,206 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, New York University did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.

One thing to take note of is that NYU does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 79% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#10

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, New York
$25,460 Average Tuition & Fees

New York Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at NYIT. In fact, around 10% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#11

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
$47,541 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Rochester did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at University of Rochester. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 64% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#12

The City College of New York

New York, New York
$11,402 Average Tuition & Fees

The City College of New York landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree healthcare programs.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at CCNY. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 90% took at least some of their classes online.

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#13

Le Moyne College

Syracuse, New York
$17,370 Average Tuition & Fees

Le Moyne College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since LeMoyne does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 69% took at least some of their classes online.

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#14

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York
$52,408 Average Tuition & Fees

Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at RIT. In fact, around 72% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#15

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
$10,410 Average Tuition & Fees

The Graduate Center, CUNY ranked #15 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.

Online graduate courses are available at The Graduate Center, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 100% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#16

Clarkson University

Potsdam, New York
$36,472 Average Tuition & Fees

Clarkson University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.

Clarkson does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 45% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#17

Molloy College

Rockville Centre, New York
$23,800 Average Tuition & Fees

Molloy College landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree healthcare programs.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Molloy. During the 2019-2020 year, about 97% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full Molloy College Report

#18

Pace University - New York

New York, New York
$34,100 Average Tuition & Fees

Pace University - New York landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree healthcare programs.

One thing to take note of is that Pace University does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 76% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Pace University - New York Report

#19

St. John Fisher College

Rochester, New York
$18,324 Average Tuition & Fees

St. John Fisher College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking.

Fisher does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 25% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full St. John Fisher College Report

#20

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
$13,838 Average Tuition & Fees

Stony Brook University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #20 on the list.

One thing to take note of is that SUNY Stony Brook does offer online graduate classes in some areas. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 71% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Stony Brook University Report

#21

SUNY New Paltz

New Paltz, New York
$12,763 Average Tuition & Fees

SUNY New Paltz ranked #21 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at SUNY New Paltz. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 95% took at least some of their classes online.

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#22

Daemen College

Amherst, New York
$24,058 Average Tuition & Fees

Daemen College ranked #22 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Daemen College does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 52% took at least some of their classes online.

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#23

Touro College

New York, New York
$13,258 Average Tuition & Fees

Touro College ranked #23 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Touro does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 73% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Touro College Report

#24

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
$13,780 Average Tuition & Fees

Binghamton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #24 on the list.

Binghamton University does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 57% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Binghamton University Report

#25

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
$42,954 Average Tuition & Fees

Syracuse University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #25 on the list.

One thing to take note of is that Syracuse does offer online graduate classes in some areas. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 31% took at least some of their classes online.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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