2023 Best Value Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in New York
Identifying High-Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 62 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for healthcare students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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Top Value Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in New York
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Our analysis found The Graduate Center, CUNY to be the best value school for healthcare students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New York. Located in New York, New York, the medium-sized public school handed out 231 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at The Graduate Center are $23,640 per year.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at The Graduate Center. In 2019-2020 about 100% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The City College of New York is a great place for healthcare students working on their master’s degree who want the most bang for their educational buck. CCNY is located in New York, New York and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 41 master’s degrees to qualified students.
CCNY graduate students pay an average of $20,832 in tuition and fees each year.
One thing to take note of is that CCNY does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 90% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
CCNY also claimed a spot on our Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
Out of the 62 schools in New York that were part of this year’s value ranking, Marist College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in Poughkeepsie, New York, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 61 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Marist are $15,760 per year.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Marist. In 2019-2020 about 75% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Marist is ranked #4 for overall quality in New York.
The excellent master’s degree programs at SUNY New Paltz helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value healthcare schools in New York. SUNY New Paltz is located in New Paltz, New York and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 57 master’s degrees to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at SUNY New Paltz are $24,553 a year.
One thing to take note of is that SUNY New Paltz does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 95% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hunter College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out master’s degrees to 142 students in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Hunter are $20,828 per year.
One thing to take note of is that Hunter does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 96% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #6, Touro College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree. Located in New York, New York, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 313 diplomas to qualifed master’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Touro graduate students pay an average of $13,258 in tuition and fees each year.
One thing to take note of is that Touro does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 73% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Stony Brook University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in Stony Brook, New York, the large public school handed out 617 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
SUNY Stony Brook graduate students pay an average of $25,628 in tuition and fees each year.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at SUNY Stony Brook. 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.
York College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree healthcare programs. York College is a medium-sized public school located in Jamaica, New York that handed out 64 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
York graduate students pay an average of $20,948 in tuition and fees each year.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out York. Every graduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Baruch College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Baruch College is a fairly large public school located in New York, New York that handed out 44 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Baruch graduate students pay an average of $20,882 in tuition and fees each year.
Since the graduate programs at Baruch are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
Binghamton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Binghamton University is a public institution located in Vestal, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 92 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Binghamton University are $25,570 a year.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Binghamton University. During the 2019-2020 year, about 57% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #11, Le Moyne College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree. LeMoyne is located in Syracuse, New York and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 117 master’s degrees to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at LeMoyne are $17,370 a year.
LeMoyne 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 69% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, LeMoyne also is in the top 20% of our Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking.
SUNY Oswego came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. SUNY Oswego is a medium-sized public school located in Oswego, New York that handed out 46 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
SUNY Oswego graduate students pay an average of $24,332 in tuition and fees each year.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at SUNY Oswego. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 88% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Lehman College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list. Lehman is a fairly large public school situated in Bronx, New York. It awarded 170 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Lehman graduate students pay an average of $21,000 in tuition and fees each year.
Lehman 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. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 99% took at least some of their classes online.
Brooklyn College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Brooklyn College is a public institution located in Brooklyn, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 71 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Brooklyn College graduate students pay an average of $20,952 in tuition and fees each year.
One thing to take note of is that Brooklyn College does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 100% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Russell Sage College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Russel Sage is a private not-for-profit institution located in Troy, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 101 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Russel Sage are $13,140 per year.
Russel Sage does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 61% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The College at Brockport landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree healthcare programs. SUNY Brockport is a public institution located in Brockport, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 21 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at SUNY Brockport are $24,100 a year.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since SUNY Brockport does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 83% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Ithaca College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in Ithaca, New York, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 67 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Ithaca are $22,206 per year.
One thing to take note of is that Ithaca does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 99% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Ithaca also made our Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York list, coming in at #5.
With a ranking of #18, College of Staten Island CUNY did quite well on this year’s best value schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree. Located in Staten Island, New York, the fairly large public school handed out 51 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CSI are $21,080 per year.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at CSI. During the 2019-2020 year, about 99% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
SUNY Cortland came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. SUNY Cortland is a medium-sized public school situated in Cortland, New York. It awarded 18 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
SUNY Cortland graduate students pay an average of $24,845 in tuition and fees each year.
SUNY Cortland does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 86% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Queens College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #20 on the list. Queens College is a fairly large public school located in Queens, New York that handed out 40 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at QC are $21,042 per year.
QC 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 100% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #21, University at Albany did quite well on this year’s best value schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree. This fairly large public school is located in Albany, New York, and it awarded 110 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UAlbany are $25,325 a year.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UAlbany. In fact, around 77% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Nyack College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #22 on the list. Nyack is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nyack, New York. It awarded 85 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Nyack are $14,500 a year.
Nyack does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 80% took at least some of their classes online.
St. John Fisher College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #23 on the list. Located in Rochester, New York, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 117 diplomas to qualifed master’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Fisher are $18,324 per year.
Online graduate courses are available at Fisher, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 25% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
University at Buffalo came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 196 master’s degrees to qualified students.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at University at Buffalo are $26,178 per year.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at University at Buffalo. In 2019-2020 about 76% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Wagner College ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Staten Island, New York, and it awarded 92 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Wagner graduate students pay an average of $23,340 in tuition and fees each year.
Wagner excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.
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*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- 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%.
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