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2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Schools in New Jersey

15 Schools Ranked
$43,636 Average Earnings
$21,003 Avg Student Debt

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 opportunities 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. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Healthcare Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in New Jersey to see which online programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Rutgers University - Camden

Camden, New Jersey
445 Total Awards
$47,992 Average Earnings
$24,092 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named Rutgers University - Camden the most popular school in New Jersey for healthcare students working on their degree. Rutgers University - Camden is a medium-sized public school located in Camden, New Jersey that handed out 445 degrees in 2020-2021.

Degree recipients from Rutgers Camden accumulate an average of $24,092 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. If you borrow this amount, expect your monthly student loan payment to be around $249, assuming you are on a 10-year repayment plan.After graduating from Rutgers Camden, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $47,992 during the early years of their career. Of those students who received their degree, 83% were women.

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#2

Ramapo College of New Jersey

Mahwah, New Jersey
158 Total Awards
$42,404 Average Earnings
$22,964 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend Ramapo College of New Jersey. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Schools in New Jersey list. Ramapo College is a public institution located in Mahwah, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 158 degrees in 2020-2021.

Degree recipients from Ramapo College accumulate an average of $22,964 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. For those students on a 10-year repayment plan, the average payment due each month is around $376. Once they receive their degree, Ramapo College graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $42,404 during the early year of their career. Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.

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#3

Berkeley College - Woodland Park

Woodland Park, New Jersey
340 Total Awards
$34,988 Average Earnings
$28,316 Avg Student Debt

The programs at Berkeley College - Woodland Park helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in New Jersey. This small private for-profit school is located in Woodland Park, New Jersey, and it awarded 340 degrees in 2020-2021.

On average, students take out $28,316 in loans while pursuing their degree. Those who take out this much in loans have to make a monthly payment of about $127 if they are on a 10-year repayment plan. Once they receive their degree, Berkeley College - Woodland Park graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $34,988 during the early year of their career. Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.

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#4

Union County College

Cranford, New Jersey
596 Total Awards
$40,152 Average Earnings
$16,094 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 15 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Union County College landed the # 4 spot on the list. This medium-sized public school is located in Cranford, New Jersey, and it awarded 596 degrees in 2020-2021.

On average, students take out $16,094 in loans while pursuing their degree. During the early years of their career, Union County College graduates make an average of $40,152 annually. Of those students who received their degree, 83% were women.

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#5

Thomas Edison State University

Trenton, New Jersey
299 Total Awards
$58,555 Average Earnings
$18,852 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas Edison State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Schools in New Jersey list. This medium-sized public school is located in Trenton, New Jersey, and it awarded 299 degrees in 2020-2021.

Degree recipients from TESU accumulate an average of $18,852 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Once they receive their degree, TESU graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $58,555 during the early year of their career. Around 77% of those degree recipients were women.

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#6

Camden County College

Blackwood, New Jersey
351 Total Awards
$31,946 Average Earnings
$15,573 Avg Student Debt

Camden County College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Schools in New Jersey list. Camden County College is a public institution located in Blackwood, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 351 degrees in 2020-2021.

By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $15,573 in student loans.After graduating from Camden County College, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $31,946 during the early years of their career. Of those students who received their degree, 84% were women.

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#7

Rider University

Lawrenceville, New Jersey
76 Total Awards
$43,094 Average Earnings
$25,127 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #7, Rider University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working. Rider is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 76 degrees in 2020-2021.

Degree recipients from Rider accumulate an average of $25,127 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Those who take out this much in loans have to make a monthly payment of about $521 if they are on a 10-year repayment plan.After graduating from Rider, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $43,094 during the early years of their career. Of those students who received their degree, 79% were women.

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#8

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
2,394 Total Awards
$51,056 Average Earnings
$24,135 Avg Student Debt

Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students. It came in at #8 on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a public institution located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2,394 degrees in 2020-2021.

On average, students take out $24,135 in loans while pursuing their degree. For those students on a 10-year repayment plan, the average payment due each month is around $259.After graduating from Rutgers New Brunswick, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $51,056 during the early years of their career. Of those students who received their degree, 72% were women.

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#9

Raritan Valley Community College

Branchburg, New Jersey
207 Total Awards
$51,366 Average Earnings
$14,287 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #9, Raritan Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working. This medium-sized public school is located in Branchburg, New Jersey, and it awarded 207 degrees in 2020-2021.

On average, students take out $14,287 in loans while pursuing their degree. During the early years of their career, RVCC graduates make an average of $51,366 annually. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.

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153 Total Awards
$44,500 Average Earnings
$31,858 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #10, Eastern International College - Jersey City did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working. Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, the very small private for-profit school handed out 153 degrees in 2020-2021.

By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $31,858 in student loans. Once they receive their degree, Eastern International College - Jersey City graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $44,500 during the early year of their career. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.

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#11

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, New Jersey
285 Total Awards
$46,267 Average Earnings
$24,982 Avg Student Debt

Monmouth University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Schools in New Jersey list. Monmouth is located in West Long Branch, New Jersey and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 285 degrees to qualified students.

Degree recipients from Monmouth accumulate an average of $24,982 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. If you borrow this amount, expect your monthly student loan payment to be around $665, assuming you are on a 10-year repayment plan. During the early years of their career, Monmouth graduates make an average of $46,267 annually. Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.

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#12

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
680 Total Awards
$45,169 Average Earnings
$23,830 Avg Student Debt

Rowan University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular healthcare programs. Located in Glassboro, New Jersey, the fairly large public school handed out 680 degrees in 2020-2021.

Degree recipients from Rowan accumulate an average of $23,830 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. If you borrow this amount, expect your monthly student loan payment to be around $279, assuming you are on a 10-year repayment plan. Once they receive their degree, Rowan graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $45,169 during the early year of their career. Of those students who received their degree, 62% were women.

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#13

Felician University

Lodi, New Jersey
237 Total Awards
$46,928 Average Earnings
$30,415 Avg Student Debt

Felician University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Healthcare Schools in New Jersey ranking. Felician University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Lodi, New Jersey that handed out 237 degrees in 2020-2021.

By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $30,415 in student loans. For those students on a 10-year repayment plan, the average payment due each month is around $349. During the early years of their career, Felician graduates make an average of $46,928 annually. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.

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#14

Georgian Court University

Lakewood, New Jersey
118 Total Awards
$42,664 Average Earnings
$25,594 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #14, Georgian Court University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working. Georgian Court University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Lakewood, New Jersey that handed out 118 degrees in 2020-2021.

Degree recipients from Georgian Court accumulate an average of $25,594 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Those who take out this much in loans have to make a monthly payment of about $194 if they are on a 10-year repayment plan. Once they receive their degree, Georgian Court graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $42,664 during the early year of their career. Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.

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#15

Seton Hall University

South Orange, New Jersey
454 Total Awards
$54,624 Average Earnings
$22,193 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #15, Seton Hall University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working. Located in South Orange, New Jersey, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 454 degrees in 2020-2021.

By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,193 in student loans. Those who take out this much in loans have to make a monthly payment of about $521 if they are on a 10-year repayment plan. During the early years of their career, Seton Hall graduates make an average of $54,624 annually. Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 15 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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