2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in New York
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in New York to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in New York
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Our 2023 rankings named Excelsior College the most popular school in New York for healthcare students working on their associate degree. Excelsior College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Albany, New York that handed out 1,600 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Associate Degree recipients from Excelsior College accumulate an average of $15,946 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 84% were women.
Since Excelsior College is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bryant & Stratton College - Online. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Located in Orchard Park, New York, the medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 256 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Bryant & Stratton College - Online, expect to pay an average of $15,295 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Associate Degree recipients from Bryant & Stratton College - Online accumulate an average of $27,380 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 96% were women.
Since Bryant & Stratton College - Online is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
The excellent associate degree programs at Monroe College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in New York. Located in Bronx, New York, the medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 275 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
Monroe College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $16,686. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $16,720 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 37% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Broome. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Binghamton, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associate degrees to 337 students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $6,332 in tuition and fees if they attend SUNY Broome full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,420. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $17,961 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 84% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 76% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent associate degree programs at LaGuardia Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in New York. LaGuardia Community College is a fairly large public school located in Long Island City, New York that handed out 327 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $5,218 in tuition and fees if they attend LaGuardia full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,098. Associate Degree recipients from LaGuardia accumulate an average of $10,677 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 78% were women.
Around 100% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #6, Berkeley College - New York did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their associate degree. Located in New York, New York, the small private for-profit school handed out 91 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
Berkeley College - New York does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $25,943. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $27,606 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 87% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 99% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Kingsborough Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. KCC is a public institution located in Brooklyn, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 316 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from New York pay an average of $5,252 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend KCC. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,132. On average, associate degree students take out $10,854 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 79% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 98% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Bronx Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in New York list. BCC is located in Bronx, New York and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 308 associate degrees to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $5,206 in tuition and fees if they attend BCC full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,086. On average, associate degree students take out $12,530 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 78% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 100% took at least some of their classes online.
Hudson Valley Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Troy, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associate degrees to 265 students in 2020-2021.
Students from New York who attend HVCC full time pay an average of $5,964 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,764. Associate Degree recipients from HVCC accumulate an average of $13,973 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 84% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Jamestown Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get an associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Jamestown Community College is located in Jamestown, New York and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 149 associate degrees to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $6,340 in tuition and fees if they attend Jamestown Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,540. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,759 in student loans. Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 61% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Finger Lakes Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Canandaigua, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associate degrees to 116 students in 2020-2021.
Students from New York who attend Finger Lakes Community College full time pay an average of $5,722 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,710. Associate Degree recipients from Finger Lakes Community College accumulate an average of $16,783 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 57% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Mohawk Valley Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get an associate degree. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in Utica, New York, the medium-sized public school awarded 100 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from New York pay an average of $5,500 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend MVCC. Out-of-state students pay an average of $7,798. On average, associate degree students take out $13,867 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 58% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #13, Niagara County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their associate degree. Niagara County Community College is a small public school situated in Sanborn, New York. It awarded 167 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from New York pay an average of $5,671 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Niagara County Community College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,423. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $15,980 in student loans. Around 79% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 71% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Clinton Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Plattsburgh, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associate degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $6,831 in tuition and fees if they attend Clinton Community College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $12,377. Associate Degree recipients from Clinton Community College accumulate an average of $16,461 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 90% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 50% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 14 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%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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